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Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery / Proctology
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Dr. Sergey Khaitov is a board-certified colorectal and general surgeon and Associate Professor of Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He also serves as Surgical Co-Director of the Susan & Leonard Feinstein Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Center, a multidisciplinary hub for advanced treatment of complex gastrointestinal disorders.
Dr. Khaitov earned his medical degree from Donetsk State Medical University, had his surgical training at Hadassah University Hospital in Jerusalem and then completed both his general surgery residency and fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and educating individuals and families about their conditions and treatment options. His clinical expertise includes minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures for a wide range of colorectal conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, and benign anorectal disorders. He has particular proficiency in restorative J-pouch creation for patients with ulcerative colitis, offering surgical solutions tailored to long-term quality of life.
Passionate about advancing the field, Dr. Khaitov is actively involved in clinical research with a primary focus on inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer. He has contributed to over 47 peer-reviewed publications, with notable work on pouch-related disorders and fistulas. His engagement in ongoing clinical trials reflects his dedication to innovation and improving outcomes for patients with chronic colorectal diseases.
Dr. Khaitov is an active member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) and served as a chair and advisor on the ASCRS IBD committee for several years.
Patient Chelsea shares her journey to health after struggling with Ulcerative Colitis. Hear her story and how the J-pouch procedure done by Dr. Khaitov helped her return to a happy, healthy life.
What Happens When Ulcerative Colitis Medications Don’t Work?
https://www.healthination.com/health/chelsea-when-uc-treatments-fail
The Challenges Chelsea Faced After Her Colectomy for Ulcerative Colitis
https://www.healthination.com/health/chelsea-colectomy-complications
Conquering Ulcerative Colitis: How a Colectomy Changed Chelsea’s Life
https://www.healthination.com/health/chelsea-conquering-ulcerative-colitis
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- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Derfner Foundation Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
- Mount Sinai West
About Me
Dr. Sergey Khaitov is a board-certified colorectal and general surgeon and Associate Professor of Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He also serves as Surgical Co-Director of the Susan & Leonard Feinstein Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Center, a multidisciplinary hub for advanced treatment of complex gastrointestinal disorders.
Dr. Khaitov earned his medical degree from Donetsk State Medical University, had his surgical training at Hadassah University Hospital in Jerusalem and then completed both his general surgery residency and fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and educating individuals and families about their conditions and treatment options. His clinical expertise includes minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures for a wide range of colorectal conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, and benign anorectal disorders. He has particular proficiency in restorative J-pouch creation for patients with ulcerative colitis, offering surgical solutions tailored to long-term quality of life.
Passionate about advancing the field, Dr. Khaitov is actively involved in clinical research with a primary focus on inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer. He has contributed to over 47 peer-reviewed publications, with notable work on pouch-related disorders and fistulas. His engagement in ongoing clinical trials reflects his dedication to innovation and improving outcomes for patients with chronic colorectal diseases.
Dr. Khaitov is an active member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) and served as a chair and advisor on the ASCRS IBD committee for several years.
Patient Chelsea shares her journey to health after struggling with Ulcerative Colitis. Hear her story and how the J-pouch procedure done by Dr. Khaitov helped her return to a happy, healthy life.
What Happens When Ulcerative Colitis Medications Don’t Work?
https://www.healthination.com/health/chelsea-when-uc-treatments-fail
The Challenges Chelsea Faced After Her Colectomy for Ulcerative Colitis
https://www.healthination.com/health/chelsea-colectomy-complications
Conquering Ulcerative Colitis: How a Colectomy Changed Chelsea’s Life
https://www.healthination.com/health/chelsea-conquering-ulcerative-colitis
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Derfner Foundation Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
- Mount Sinai West