General Surgery
MD, FACS, Section Chief General Surgery - Norwalk Hospital. Director of Bariatric Surgery - Norwalk Hospital; Nuvance Health System, Connecticut. Associate Clinical Professor, Larner College of Medicine at The University Vermont School of Medicine
Dr. Neil Floch is an internationally known and respected bariatric surgeon. He graduated Magna CumLaude from Tufts University. He attended the Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Medical center in New York City. Dr. Floch has a Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery from The Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville Florida. Dr. Floch developed expertise in bariatric, anti-reflux, and laparoscopic surgery. He started bariatric surgery at Fairfield County Bariatrics and developed the bariatric surgery center at Norwalk Hospital in 2002 and has grown the program over the past 18 years. Norwalk Hospital has been, what was then known as a Center of Excellence since 2006, and has now been re-accredited and maintains the certification of an MBSAQIP Accredited Comprehensive Center. Dr. Floch has performed thousands of laparoscopic gastric sleeve, laparoscopic gastric bypass, and gastric bands. Dr. Floch is trained in Robotic Surgery. He is an expert in laparoscopic revisional bariatric surgery and cares for many patients seeking an alteration to their procedure.
Selected publications from PubMed
Laparoscopic options in the treatment of splenic artery aneurysms.
Meinke AK, Floch NR, Dicorato MP
Surg Endosc. 2002 Jul;16(7):1107.
Seprafilm-induced peritoneal inflammation: a previously unknown complication. Report of a case.
Klingler PJ, Floch NR, Seelig MH, Branton SA, Wolfe JT, Metzger PP
Dis Colon Rectum. 1999 Dec;42(12):1639-43.
Small-intestinal enteroliths--unusual cause of small-intestinal obstruction: report of three cases.
Klingler PJ, Seelig MH, Floch NR, Branton SA, Metzger PP
Dis Colon Rectum. 1999 May;42(5):676-9.
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