Amit Trivedi, MD
Amit Trivedi, MD, is a board-certified surgeon at Advanced Laparoscopic Associates. Dr. Trivedi received his bachelor's and medical degrees from SUNY Stony Brook University in New York, and completed his internship and residency at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (formerly the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey). He completed a fellowship in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Trivedi is the Chairman of the department of surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center at Pascack Valley and is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.
A pioneer in robotic surgery, Dr. Trivedi performed the first set of robotic surgeries in the United States using advanced augmented intelligence features in real-time. These surgeries were performed using the TransEnterix Senhance Robotic Surgical SystemTM. Click here to find out more about this exciting technology.
He is the author of a textbook chapter on robotic hernia surgery and a journal article in Surgical Forum on hemorrhagic shock. He is an active lecturer, giving presentations around the country and the world, including Bermuda, California, Florida, New York, Japan, and Sweden.
Dr. Trivedi has been featured on The View (after he performed Rosie O’Donnell’s sleeve gastrectomy surgery) and The Dr. Oz Show to discuss bariatric and weight loss surgery.
Dr. Trivedi teaches students and residents from:
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University
St. George’s University School of Medicine
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Procedures Performed
- Duodenal Switch
- Gastric Banding (Lap-Band® and Realize® Band)
- Gastric Bypass
- Gastric Sleeve
- GERD (Acid Reflux) Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Revisional Surgery
- SADI
Memberships
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Insurance Accepted
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Medicare
- Oxford
- Qualcare
- United Healthcare
Recognitions
- NJ.com Excellence in Bariatric Surgery, multiple years
- New Jersey Monthly Top Doc, multiple years
- Castle Connelly Top Doctors
Education
- Undergrad: SUNY Stony Brook University in New York
- Medical School: SUNY Stony Brook University in New York
- Residency: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Fellowship: Hackensack University Medical Center
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