Dr. Merab Krikhely is a board certified surgeon,Chief of Surgery at Mount Sinai Brooklyn and Vice Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. He specializes in General Surgery with a special interest in Gastro-Intestinal surgeries, Hernias, Breast surgeries and minimally invasive procedures (Laparoscopy).
Dr. Krikhely received his medical degree at the Medical Institute in Tbilisi, USSR. He completed a residency program in General Surgery at The Department of Surgery SUNY at Stony Brook, NY in 1991 and opened his private surgical practice. Since that time he has been working as an attending physician in the largest hospitals of New York City. He is a fellow of American College of Surgeons.
In the year of 2006 he joined Mount Sinai Beth Israel and became Chief of Surgical Department of Mount Sinai Brooklyn and Vice Chairman of Mount Sinai Beth Israel. He also maintains his own large private practice. Dr. Krikhely has authored a few peer-reviewed articles in the world recognized Medical Journals.
Language
English, Russian
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Mount Sinai Morningside
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Mount Sinai Brooklyn
Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai West
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Dr. Merab Krikhely is a board certified surgeon,Chief of Surgery at Mount Sinai Brooklyn and Vice Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. He specializes in General Surgery with a special interest in Gastro-Intestinal surgeries, Hernias, Breast surgeries and minimally invasive procedures (Laparoscopy).
Dr. Krikhely received his medical degree at the Medical Institute in Tbilisi, USSR. He completed a residency program in General Surgery at The Department of Surgery SUNY at Stony Brook, NY in 1991 and opened his private surgical practice. Since that time he has been working as an attending physician in the largest hospitals of New York City. He is a fellow of American College of Surgeons.
In the year of 2006 he joined Mount Sinai Beth Israel and became Chief of Surgical Department of Mount Sinai Brooklyn and Vice Chairman of Mount Sinai Beth Israel. He also maintains his own large private practice. Dr. Krikhely has authored a few peer-reviewed articles in the world recognized Medical Journals.
Language
English, Russian
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Mount Sinai Morningside
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Mount Sinai Brooklyn
Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
Abdominal Surgery
General Consultation
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Abdominal Surgery
General Consultation
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Education
MD, Tbilisi State Medical University
MD, Tbilisi Medical Institute
Residency, Surgery (General Surgery)
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Krikhely has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.
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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Krikhely has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.