Glenn J. Forrester, MD, FACS, FASMBS

Specialties:

Bariatric Medicine and Bariatric Surgery

Glenn J. Forrester, MD, FACS, FASMBS, has extensive experience in bariatric and foregut surgery. He has pioneered new practices and has been a key figure in developing system-wide protocols to enhance patient care. He uses the latest techniques to perform laparoscopic and robotic bariatric and anti-reflux procedures. Dr. Forrester's extensive involvement in professional medical societies and his role on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners underscores his commitment to maintaining high standards in surgical care. Also, his contributions to medical research and education through presentations and publications highlight his dedication to advancing bariatric surgery.

Board Certifications

American Board of Radiology board certified January 5, 2024

Locations

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

230 E Ridgewood Ave Paramus, NJ 07652

Main: 201-967-4000

Profile

Gender:

Male

Languages:

English

Department

Bariatrics

Experience

Year joined staff: 2024

Education

1997-2001
St. George’s University School of Medicine, Doctorate of Medicine

Residency

2001-2006
Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center/Lincoln Medical Center, General Surgery

Fellowship

2007-2008
St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery