DR. ALEXANDER JOHN GREENSTEIN, M.D.
Radiology in New York, NY

Assistant Professor of Surgery and Health Policy at Mount Sinai Medical Center

Medical Practice

Mount Sinai Medical Center since Jul 2010 - Assistant Professor of Surgery and Health Policy OHSU Jul 2009 - Jul 2010 - Fellow in Minimally Invasive Surgery Mount Sinai Medical Center Jul 2005 - Jul 2009 - Residency in General Surgery Mount Sinai School of Medicine Jul 2006 - Jul 2008 - Resident in Preventive Medicine Mount Sinai School of Medicine Jul 2006 - Jun 2007 - Clinical Research Coordinator New York Presbyterian Hospital Jul 2003 - Jul 2005 - Resident in General Surgery National School of Public Health - FIOCRUZ (BRAZIL) Jul 2001 - Jun 2002 - Research Fellow Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Jun 1999 - Aug 1999 - Research Intern National Institutes of Health Jun 1996 - Aug 1996 - Research Intern

Mount Sinai School of Public Health 2007 - 2009
MPH, Public Health Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University 1998 - 2003
MD, Medicine Yale University 1994 - 1998
BA, Economics

Surgery, Minimally Invasive Procedures, General Surgery, Medical Education, Medicine, Cancer, Hospitals, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Healthcare Management, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Research, Board Certified, Medical Research, Research, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Public Health

David A. Dreiling Award for Scholarly Excellence (Mt. Sinai): 2009 Surgical Residents Scholarship Award (Pfizer): 2006 AOA Honor Society (Cornell): 2003 B.H. Kean International Fellowship: 2001-2002 Rosenbluth Travel Award for Tropical Medicine : 2001-2002 Cum Laude with Distinction in the Major (Yale): 1998

French, Spanish

American Board of Surgery

Surgeon

5 East 98Th Street, New York, NY 10029

English, French, Spanish

Greenstein AJ, Zhang L, Miller AT, Yung E, Branco BC, Sachar DB. Relationship of the Number of Crohn?s Strictures and Strictureplasties to Postoperative Recurrence. J Am Coll Surg 2009 June;: 1065-1070., Greenstein AJ, Byrn J, Zhang L, Swedish K, Jahn A, Divino CM. Risk Factors for the Development of Fulminant Clostridium Difficile. Surgery 2008 May; 143(5): 623-629., Greenstein AJ, Nguyen SQ, Buch KB, Chin E, Weber KJ, Divino CM. Recurrence after Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair: A Prospective Pilot Study of Suture versus Tack Fixation. . Am Surg 2008 March; 74(3): 227-231., Greenstein AJ, Pham TH, Harrison VL, Sheppard BC, Hunter JG. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Esophageal Cancer. Asian J Endosc Surg 2010; 3: 109-114., Greenstein AJ, O'Rourke RW. Abdominal Pain following Gastric Bypass: Suspects & Solutions. Am J Surg;., Greenstein AJ, Litle VR, Swanson SJ, Divino CM, Packer S, Wisnivesky JP. Effect of the Number of Lymph Nodes Sampled on Postoperative Survival of Node-Negative Esophageal Cancer. Cancer 2008 March ; 112(6): 1239-1246., Greenstein AJ, Litle VR, Swanson SJ, Divino CM, Packer S, McGinn TG, Wisnivesky JP. Racial Disparities in Esophageal Cancer Treatment and Outcomes.. Annals of Surgical Oncology 2008 March; 15(3): 881-888., Greenstein AJ, Jacob BP. Placement of a Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band after Failed Sleeve Gastrectomy.. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2008 Jul-Aug; 4(4): 556-558., Butala P, Greenstein AJ, Sur M, Sadot E, Divino CM. Surgical Management of Right Lower Quadrant Pain in Pregnancy. JACS;., Grams J, Tong W, Greenstein AJ, Salky B. Comparison of Intracorporeal Versus Extracorporeal Anastamosis in Laparoscopic Hemicolectomy. Surg Endosc 2010 August; 24(8): 1886-1891., David A. Dreiling Award for Scholarly Excellence (Mount Sinai Residency Program), Cum Laude with Distinction in the Major (Yale University), Alpha Omega Alpha (Cornell University), Surgical Residents Scholarship Award (Pfizer)

American Board of Surgery

Dr. Alexander J Greenstein specializes in minimally invasive Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's and esophageal surgery. Prior to joining our faculty, Dr. Greenstein completed a surgical ...