Meet our Surgeons      
 
 
Alex Gandsas
M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Gandsas is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Head of the Division of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Sinai Hospital, and co-director of the MIS Sinai fellowship program. Following a general surgery residency in Michigan, he completed fellowships at Duke University Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Gandsas specializes in laparoscopic gastric bypass, revisions and sleeve gastrectomy. Dr. Gandsas is a board certified surgeon and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
 
Christina Li
M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Li received her medical degree from the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. She did her residency in general surgery at the University of Maryland and was also a research fellow at the Maryland Center for Videoscopic Surgery. She completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Li is board certified and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She is also a member of the American Society of Bariatric Surgeons and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Li specializes in laparoscopic gastric bypass and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
 
John S. Koppman
M.D.
John S. Koppman, M.D., is a board certified surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive and obesity surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and completed his surgical residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. Dr. Koppman spent one year as a research fellow in the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care at New York University Hospital and most recently completed a clinical fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at The Bariatric Institute of Cleveland Clinic Florida. Dr. Koppman performs laparoscopic gastric bypass, the LAP-BAND and the sleeve gastrectomy.


   
   
 
Division of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Hoffberger Professional Building, Suite 15, 2435 West Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore Maryland 21215 - Phone:410-601-4486, Fax 410-601-9014