Specialty	Surgery
Clinical Interests	Bariatric Surgery
	Laparoscopic Surgery
	Weight Loss Surgery
	Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
	Antireflux Surgery
Languages	English
	Spanish
Gender	Male
E-mail	daniel.herron@mountsinai.org
Education and Training	MD, University of Pennsylvania
	Residency, Surgery, New England Medical Center
	Residency, Surgery, New England Medical Center
	Fellowship, Laparoscopic/Endoscopy Surgery, Legacy Emanuel Hospital
Awards	2005 SAGES Commendation Plaque Emerging Technology Forum Coordinator
	2005 Recognition of Excellent, Team Award, Bariatric Surgery Team The Mount Sinai Medical Center
	2005 Mount Sinai Applause-O-Gram
	2004 SAGES Commendation Plaque Bariatric Surgery Course Chair
	2004 SAGES Commendation Plaque PDA in Surgery Co-Chair
	2003 SAGES Commendation Plaque Poster Chair
	2003 SAGES Commendation Plaque Digital Postgraduate Course Co-Chair
	2000 SAGES Commendation Plaque Surgeon in the Digital Age Course Co-Director
	1999 SAGES Video Achievement Award
	1999 Invitee 14th Annual SSAT/Ross Resident/Fellows Research Conference Society for Surgery of the Alimentary tract Annual Meeting

In the News

Mount Sinai's Chief of Bariatric Surgery, Dr. Herron, talks about treating hernias in The Daily News feature The Daily Check Up.  View the PDF.

Education and Training	MD, University of Pennsylvania
	Residency, Surgery, New England Medical Center
	Residency, Surgery, New England Medical Center
	Fellowship, Laparoscopic/Endoscopy Surgery, Legacy Emanuel Hospital
Board Certification	Surgery

Specialty	Surgery
Clinical Interests	Bariatric Surgery
	Laparoscopic Surgery
	Weight Loss Surgery
	Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
	Antireflux Surgery
Languages	English
	Spanish
Board Certification	Surgery

Research interests include:

• Laparoscopic bariatric surgery
• Revisional bariatric surgery
• Endoscopic bariatric procedures
• Laparoscopic surgical technology
• Surgical information technology
• Bariatric Surgery
• Natural orifice endoscopic surgery
• Surgery instrumentation and OR design

Herron DM, Lantis JC, Maykel J, Basu C, Schwaitzberg SD. The 3-D monitor and head-mounted display: a quantitative evaluation of advanced laparoscopic viewing technologies. Surgical Endoscopy 1999; 13: 751-755.

Herron DM, Swanstrom L, Ramzi N, Hansen PD. Factors predictive of dysphagia after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. Surgical Endoscopy 1999; 13: 1180-1183.

Horvath KD, Jobe BA, Herron DM, Swanstrom LL. The laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication is an inadequate procedure for patients with severe reflux disease. J Gastrointest Surg 1999; 3(6): 583-591.

Patterson EJ, Herron DM, Hansen PD, Ramzi N, Standage BA, Swanstrom LL. Effect of an esophageal bougie on the incidence of dysphagia following Nissen fundoplication. Arch Surg 2000 Sep; 135(9): 1055-62.

Herron DM, Gagner M, Kenyon TL, Swanstrom LL. The minimally invasive surgical suite enters the 21st century. Surgical Endoscopy 2001; 15: 415-422.

Urbach DR, Herron DM, Khajanchee YS, Swanstrom LL, Hansen PD. Laparoscopic hepatic artery pump placement. Archives of Surgery 2001; 136: 700-704.

Gagner M, Gentileschi P, de Csepel J, Kini S, Patterson E, Inabnet WB, Herron DM, Pomp A. Laparoscopic reoperative bariatric surgery: Experience from 27 consecutive patients. Obesity Surgery 2002; 12: 254-260.

Kim WW, Gagner M, Kini S, Inabnet W, Quinn T, Herron DM, Pomp A. Laparoscopic vs. open biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch: a comparative study. J Gastrointest Surg 2003; 7: 552-557.

Biertho L, Steffen R, Ricklin T, Horber FF, Pomp A, Inabnet WB, Herron DM, Gagner M. Laparoscopic gastric bypass versus laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: A comparative study of 1200 cases. J Am Coll Surg 2003; 197: 536-547.

Herron DM. The Surgical Management of Morbid Obesity. Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine 2004; 71(1): 63-71.

Ames SA, Krol M, Nettar K, Goldman JP, Quinn TM, Herron DM, Pomp A, Bromberg JS. Pre-donation assessment of kidneys by magnetic resonance angiography and venography: accuracy and impact on outcomes. American Journal of Transplantation 2005 June; 5(6): 1518-1528.

Pomp A, Gagner M, Salky B, Caraccio A, Nahouraii R, Reiner M, Herron D. Laparoscopic splenectomy: a selected retrospective review. Surgical Laparoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques 2005 June; 15(3): 139-143.