Dr. Karl W. Strom's Credentials

Accepting New Patients

Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients

Biography

Dr. Karl Strom is one of the most highly recognized bariatric surgeons in the nation. As founding medical director of each of the Statewide Bariatrics locations, he has changed the lives of over 5,000 patients. Dr. Karl Strom is a board certified general surgeon. He completed bariatric fellowship training at the New York Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery at Westchester Medical Center. Dr. Strom has more than 10 years of experience in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, including gastric band, gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy and revisional bariatric surgery. Dr. Strom oversaw the successful “Bariatric Center of Excellence” designations at Mountainside Hospital, Bayshore Community Hospital and Southern Ocean Medical Center. Dr. Strom has been named a “Top Doc” by New Jersey Monthly Magazine every year from 2007 through 2014. He serves as a proctor, teaching other bariatric surgeons the latest techniques and technologies. He also performs advanced laparoscopic general surgeries including hernia, gallbladder, colon, pancreas, stomach and splenic procedures. Dr. Strom is consistently ranked by his patients with the highest patient satisfaction scores.

Languages

• English

Education

• St George'S Univ, Sch Of Med, St George'S, Grenada (Grad. 1998)

Awards & Recognitions

• NJ Monthly Top Doc