Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery's medical staff includes:

Kory Heiken, MD

Kory Heiken, MD
Specialty: General Surgery
Medical Education: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Residency: Morristown Medical Center

Jeffrey Noll, MD
Board Certification:
Surgery, American Board of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery
Medical Education: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School
Residency: Morristown Medical Center

Ashish Padnani, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Diplomate of ABOM*
Board Certification:
Surgery, American Board of Surgery
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery
Areas of Interest: Bariatric Surgery; Sleeve Gastrectomy; Gastric Bypass; Obesity; Weight Loss Counseling; Minimally Invasive Surgery; Gastroesophageal Reflux;  Paraesophageal Hernia; Inguinal Hernia; Abdominal Hernia; Foregut Surgery; Gallbladder Stones
Medical Education: NHL Medical College, Gujarat University, India
Residency: New York Presbyterian Queens/Weill Cornell Medical College
Fellowship: St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center

 Saurabh Sharma, MD

Saurabh Sharma, MD
Board Certification: Surgery, American Board of Surgery
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery
Medical Education: Maulana Azad Medical College
Residency: New York Presbyterian Queens
Fellowship: Mount Sinai St. Lukes-Mount Sinai West

Dana Maier, APN

Dana Maier, APN
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
Medical Education: Ramapo College of NJ

Our surgeons see patients at Morristown Medical Center. They are affiliated with Atlantic Medical Group and participating providers for the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.

*Dr. Padnani also sees patients at Surgical Associates of Sussex County.

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