David Buchin, MD Owner verified
224 Wall Street Suite 101 Huntington, NY, 11743About
Chairman of Surgery & Director of Bariatric Surgery, Huntington HospitalDr. David Buchin is a board-certified Bariatric and General Surgeon with over 25 years of experience in minimally invasive, robotic, and complex revisional surgery. After a decade in private practice, Dr. Buchin joined Northwell Health, where he currently serves as the Chairman of Surgery at Huntington Hospital. In 2010, he founded the hospital's bariatric program and continues to lead it as the Director of Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Buchin earned his medical degree from New York Medical College, followed by a residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at Westchester Medical Center.As a certified da Vinci Surgical System expert, Dr. Buchin utilizes robotic precision for all procedures, ensuring smaller incisions, reduced post-operative pain, and faster recovery. He is global proctor and instructor, teaching surgeons at Huntington Hospital and throughout the region in advanced minimally invasive and robotic techniques.Dr. Buchin specializes in complex revisional bariatric surgery and advanced robotic general surgery, with specific expertise in foregut procedures, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, and appendectomy.Dr. Buchin is highly regarded for the expert management and surgical treatment of rare conditions, including Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS) and Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He not only treats these complex disorders but has served as a clinical instructor for surgeons learning these specialized interventions. Dr. Buchin is also one of the few surgeons performing Gastric Pacemaker Implantation for severe gastroparesis.Dr. Buchin has been a medical contributor to CBS, Fox, PIX11, and the New York Post. He is a dedicated community advocate, recognized for his health and wellness initiatives with the Huntington Manor Firehouse first responders and featured on the cover of Long Island Press for his leadership in addressing the obesity epidemic. As part of Northwell Health, Dr. Buchin remains committed to providing the most advanced, compassionate surgical care for both adult and adolescent patients.
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