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Dr. Raih Nemr, FACS

Last Reviewed July 13, 2025
Dr. Rabih Nemr

Dr. Nemr is a board-certified bariatric and general surgeon, as well as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine. He specializes in minimally invasive and advanced robotic bariatric procedures, including the gastric sleeve surgery (sleeve gastrectomy). Dr. Nemr performs surgeries at Staten Island University Hospital, Richmond University Hospital, and New York Community Hospital.

About Dr. Nemr

With over a decade of surgical experience, Dr. Nemr offers a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to weight loss. His philosophy emphasizes treating the whole person—not just the symptoms—by combining behavioral modification, medical management, and surgical options. He believes that because weight gain is multifactorial, successful and lasting weight loss requires an integrated, multi-disciplinary program.

Before entering private practice, Dr. Nemr held positions at prestigious institutions including NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, NYU Medical Center, and Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn.

Contact Info

Staten Island, NY

Address:
1354 Richmond Road
Staten Island, NY 10304

Brooklyn, NY

Phone: (929) 922-0606

Address:
550 5th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Procedures Performed

  • Bariatric Revisions
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Gastric Sleeve
  • GERD (Acid Reflux) Surgery
  • Hernia Repair
  • Non-Surgical Weight Loss
  • Robotic Surgery

Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
  • European Association Of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)
  • International College Of Surgeons (ICS)
  • Lebanese Societe Of General Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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Education

  • Lebanese University School of Medicine in Beirut, Lebanon. Lebanese University School of Medicine in Lebanese University School of Medicine in Beirut, Lebanon. Lebanese University School of Lebanese School of Medicine
  • General surgery residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center
  • Fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at New York Medical College

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