Dr. Yunis is a hernia specialist with a strong foundation in general and vascular surgery. He has more than 17 years of experience in the entire range of minimally invasive surgical techniques available for hernia repair. His experience includes pioneering work with state-of-the-art laparoscopic procedures and hernia repair meshes. His knowledge and command of all techniques for hernia repair enable him to identify and perform exactly the right procedure for every patient and every hernia.
For the benefit of his patients, Dr. Yunis has invested the time and effort necessary to achieve the highest level of skill with all surgical hernia repair techniques. This is particularly important because research into hernia repair methods consistently shows that reduction of post-surgical pain and low recurrence rates are a direct function of the experience and expertise of the hernia surgeon, especially in cases of laparoscopic repair. Dr. Yunis' passionate pursuit of perfection in hernia repair demonstrates his unfailing commitment to his patients.
Dr. Yunis' qualifications and accomplishments include:
Specialization
in hernia surgery and performance of over 400
hernia operations per year.
Board Certification in General and Vascular Surgery since
1991.
Fellow of The American College of Surgeons.
Member
of The American Hernia Society and The Society
of Laparoscopic Surgeons.
Pioneer in the use of the most advanced techniques for minimally invasive hernia repair.
Host of
courses for surgeons in techniques of hernia
surgery.
Provider for The National Hernia Network.
Graduate
of Vassar College.
Graduate
of State University of New York at Syracuse
Medical School.
