
Dorothy Roedel Ferraro, MS, CS, ANP |
Positions and Appointments |
| 2004-present | |
Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing |
| Columbia University, New York, NY |
| 2003-present | |
Clinical Director, Columbia University Center for Advanced Surgery |
| Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville, NY |
Research Interests
Bariatrics U.S. and European practice models multimodiality treatment of obesity
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Education and Training |
| 1993 | |
MS, Nursing |
| Stony Brook, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY |
| 1991 | |
BS, Nursing |
| Stony Brook, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY |
| 1972 | |
AAS |
| Farmingdale, State University of New York, Farmingdale, NY |
| 1997 | |
RN, First Assistant |
| Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo, IA |
Board Certifications
CNOR - National Certification Board: Perioperative Nursing, Inc.
American Nurses Credentialing Committee Certification, Nurse Practitioner in Adult Health
Professional Experience
| 2001-present | |
Medical Director, ANP |
| Long Island Bariatric Center, Levittown, NY |
| 2000-present | |
Assistant Professor of Nursing |
| SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY |
| 1999-present | |
Clinical Consultant |
| INAMED Corporation, Santa Barbara, CA |
| 2000 | |
Clinical Research Assistant |
| Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY |
| 1999-2002 | |
Clinical Coordinator, Laparoscopic Gastric Banding FDA Clinical Trial |
| Brookhaven Memorial Hospital, Patchogue, NY |
| 1993-2001 | |
Nurse Practitioner/RN First Assistant |
| Brookhaven Memorial Hospital, Patchogue, NY |
| 1993-2001 | |
Nurse Practitioner/RN First Assistant |
| Mather Memorial Hospital, Port Jefferson, NY |
| 1993-2001 | |
Nurse Practitioner/RN First Assistant |
| St. Charles Hospital, Port Jefferson, NY |
| 1993-2001 | |
Nurse Practitioner/RN First Assistant |
| Central Suffolk Hospital, Riverhead, NY |
Professional Societies and Committees
Medical Advisory Board, Obesity Action Coalition
Medical Advisory Board, Emmi Solutions, LLC
American Society of Bariatric Surgeons
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
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Selected Publications
Ferraro, DR. Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity. AORN. 2003; 77:924-940.
Ferraro, DR. Preparing Patients for Bariatric Surgery-The Clinical Considerations, Clinician Reviews. 2004;14(1):57-64.
Ferraro, DR. Management of the Bariatric Surgery Patient-Lifelong Postoperative Care, Clinician Reviews.2004;14(2):73-80.
Ferraro, DR. Surgery for Weight Loss: Effects on the Reproductive Health of Women. Journal Watch Women's Health.2005;10(3):20-21.
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Selected Presentations
American Society for Bariatric Surgery annual conference, "Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Can It be Done Safely in an Outpatient Setting?" San Francisco, 2006.
Presentation at Lap Band Workshop, annual conference of American Society for Bariatric Surgery, San Francisco, 2006.
Presentation at Lap Band Workshop, annual conference of American Society for Bariatric Surgery, Orlando, 2005.
Presentation at Lap Band Workshop, annual conference of American Society for Bariatric Surgery, San Diego, 2004.
Presentation at Lap Band Patient Management Workshop, Las Vegas, 2004.
Presentation at Lap Band Workshop, Louisville, KY, 2004.
Presentation at Association for Asthma Educators, Asthma and Obesity, Philadelphia, 2004.
Presentation at Lap Band Workshop, Louisville, KY, 2003.
Presentation at Allied Health Training Course, Women’s Issues in Bariatric Surgery, Houston, 2003.
Presentation at Patient Management Workshop-Gastric Banding, Monterrey, Mexico, 2003.
Presentation at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding with the LapBand, Boston, 2003
Presentation at University of Illinois, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding with the LapBand, Chicago, 2003.
Presentation at Investigators Training Session for Swedish Adjustable Gastric Band Clinical Trial, Dallas, 2003.
Presentation at Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding with the LapBand Workshop, Las Vegas, 2002.
Poster Presentation on Laparoscopic Gastric Banding--the Long Island Experience, America Society of Bariatric Surgeons, Las Vegas, 2002.
Presentation at Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Bandiing with the LapBand Workshop: University of Illinois, Chicago, 2002.
Presentation at Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding with the LapBand Workshop: Hackensack Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ, 2002.
Presentation: Surgical Treatment of Morbid Obesity, Brookdale General Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, 2002.
Presentation at Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding with the LapBand Workshop: Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, 2002.
Poster Presentation on Laparoscopic Gastric Banding: The Long Island Experience, International Federation of Surgeons for Obesity, Crete, Greece, 2001.
Poster Presentation on Esophageal Dilatation Following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, International Federation of Surgeons for Obesity, Greece, 2001.
Poster Presentation on Esophageal Dilatation Following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, American Society of Bariatric Surgeons Conference, Washington, DC, 2001.
Presentation at Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding with the LapBand Workshop: Washington, DC, 2001.
Presentation on "Surgery for Treatment of Obesity", Long Island Society of Perianesthesia Nurses, 2000.
Nursing Conference on "Surgical Intervention for Treatment of Obesity", Central Suffolk Hospital, 2000.
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55 Palmer Rd.
Bronxville,
NY 10708
USA
Phone: 914.787.4000
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