Kristin Noonan Bariatric Surgeon M.D.

KRISTIN M. NOONAN, MD, FACS, FASMBS Abington Surgical Associates Institute for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Abington Health Physicians  Kristin M. Noonan, MD, is a board- certified surgeon with a concentration and fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery. She has held academic appointments as an instructor of surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin and the University of Pennsylvania, and was a research fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. She is an associate program director for the general surgery residency, director of the surgical simulation laboratory and faculty for the bariatric fellowship program. She is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Noonan’s General Surgical Specialties General, advanced laparoscopic, and robotic surgery including: Anti-reflux and esophageal surgery Gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery Solid organ resection Ventral, Inguinal and Hiatal hernias Soft tissue, endocrine and breast surgery   Dr. Noonan is a part of the bariatric surgery program at Abington Hospital, which has been designated as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence® by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), and a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery® from the Blue Cross & Blue Shield companies. Dr. Noonan has been published in numerous peer-reviewed publications and has participated in several presentations nationally. She was the recipient of an American College of Surgeons Research Scholarship in 2006 and received the 2008 Individual Award from Massachusetts General Hospital for Clinical Research. The Institute for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (IMBS) offers a high quality comprehensive approach to weight loss, featuring a full range of services, including several of the latest surgical options, ongoing support and counseling, an exercise program, a nutrition plan and a lifetime of follow-up care. IMBS is committed to treating metabolic diseases and conditions, including type-2 diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Noonan’s Bariatric Surgical Specialties General, advanced laparoscopic, and robotic bariatric surgery including: The Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Adjustable Gastric Banding Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Revisional Bariatric Surgery