2022: Long Islanders Voted Dr. David Buchin M.D., FACS, FASMBS – Long Island Obesity Surgery Best Bariatric Practice on Long Island!

Dr. David Buchin is the founder of LI Obesity Surgery and is the director of bariatric surgery at Huntington Hospital. A board-certified general surgeon, Dr. Buchin’s main focus is to help patients live healthier and happier lives. He was the first Long Island surgeon to perform laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and is the only Metabolic and […]
Long Islanders Doing their Part to help Ukrainians with Dr. Buchin

Dr. Buchin campaign has got an excellent support from the Long Islanders. They have been donating everything from medical supplies and non-perishable goods. If you want to help Ukrainians as well, click on Read More for details. [row v_align=”equal” h_align=”center”] [col span=”7″ span__sm=”12″] [/col] [/row]
How You Can help People in Ukraine.

How You Can Help People in Ukraine Are you looking to help Ukrainians against the Russian attack? Dr. Buchin has started the initiative to help the victims by providing the necessary supplies. Join us now in Long Island and show support by donating medical supplies, first aid kits, blankets, and sleeping bags. Drop them off […]
Long Island’s own Dr. David Buchin featured on News 12

In total, nine volunteer firefighters from the firehouse lost a total of 1,200 pounds, the approximate weight of four full-size refrigerators. They all underwent bariatric procedures by Dr. David Buchin, a weight loss and bariatric surgeon in Huntington. “We started the first responders initiative basically to save the life of the life savers,” Buchin […]
Long Island-Ukraine Emergency Response Drive

Long Island-Ukraine Emergency Response Drive Dr. Buchin and Tom Suozzi (Member of Congress) have teamed up with Serge Skylarenko (Member of Ukrainian Congress Committee of America) to collect medical supplies, first-aid kits, and non-perishable goods to support Ukrainians. https://liobesitysurgery.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Suport.mp4
Dr. Buchin Helps Lead a Supply Collection in Huntington

Dr. Buchin Helps Lead a Supply Collection in Huntington Dr. David Buchin revisits a time, not too long ago when he and his family were part of the same land torn by the Soviet Invasion. He is now a Bariatric Surgeon in Huntington and is helping people of Ukraine by sending medical aid and necessary […]
Hospitals struggling to keep up with demand amid staffing shortages, rapid spread of omicron

Dr. David Buchin, the director of bariatric surgery at Huntington Hospital, argues the slowdown of elective surgeries coupled with more overtime pay for staff ‘puts a damper’ on profits for hospitals. Watch the latest video at foxbusiness.com
NEW YORK POST Interviews Dr. Buchin On His Thoughts On A New Study: Children’s BMI ‘Doubled’ During Pandemic, Shocking Study Says

In the wake of the pandemic, a generation of American kids will be faced with a higher risk of poor health in adulthood. More than a year of upheaval, anxiety and stress caused by the global coronavirus outbreak has put a pause on doctors’ and patients’ efforts to address another American killer: obesity. And that […]
NEW YORK POST Interviews Dr. Buchin On His Thoughts On A New Study: Effects Of Age On Metabolism

A revelatory new study has determined that metabolism, long thought by most of humankind to decline progressively during adulthood, is actually stabilized between the ages of 20 and 60 — when it actually starts tanking. An international team of killjoy researchers, whose work was published Friday in the journal Science, discovered that metabolism is at its highest in […]
CBS, Fox DC and PIX11 Interviews Dr. Buchin on His Thoughts on the Covid-19 Vaccine

CBS, Fox DC and PIX11 interviewed Dr. Buchin on his thoughts on the
Shadowbox with ‘The Biggest Loser’ trainer, Cara Castronuova

Join NBC’s ‘The Biggest Loser’ trainer, Cara Castronuova, and LI Obesity Surgery’s
Healthy Food Tip!

Healthy food tip: Tired of store-bought hummus? Make your own, it’s easier
The Importance of Protein

Your body needs additional protein during the period of rapid weight loss to maintain
Weight Loss Surgery Adds Years to Your Life

Evidence shows that weight loss surgery can add years to your life. The damage has NOT been done. Read more about why you should not shy away from bariatric surgery. Https://Www.Usnews.Com/News/Health-News/Articles/2020-08-17/More-Evidence-That-Weight-Loss-Surgery-Prevents-Early-Death
Double Danger

Double Danger-If you need a lifesaving reason to lose weight, the novel coronavirus provides it, according to this article in Newsday:Https://Paper.Newsday.Com/Html5/Reader/Production/Default.Aspx?Edid=9c41c103-628b-4f92-Afe1-Dc00efc3e0d1&Pnum=1
Obesity Raises the Risk of Death From Covid-19 Among Men

“If you take a man and woman side by side with the same B.M.I., the male is much more likely to have the background problems that we think are a component for being more at risk.” Click on the link below to learn why bariatric surgery could be the answer to a longer life. Https://Www.Nytimes.Com/2020/08/14/Health/Covid-19-Obesity.Html
A lifesaving reason to lose weight

If you need a lifesaving reason to lose weight, the novel coronavirus provides
Mike’s Before and After Story

Our patient, Mike, underwent a vertical sleeve gastrectomy and lost a staggering
Stephanie’s Before and After

Look at this dramatic “before and after” of our patient Stephanie Rosenthal Ogundele!
Nutrition Tracking Resource

What do you use to track what you eat throughout the day? Calories? Macros? Micronutrients? Water intake? One excellent resource to track all things is MyFitnessPal. You can easily download this app on your smartphone and start tracking what you eat throughout the day. There are plenty of great resources out there to help you […]