Dr. Justin Steele, MD

Dr. Justin G. Steele, MD – General & Robotic Surgeon

Dr. Justin Steele is a Board-Certified General Surgeon with more than a decade of surgical experience. He currently serves as the Director of Robotic Abdominal Wall Reconstruction at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He holds the position of Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine.

With expertise in general, laparoscopic, and robotic procedures, Dr. Steele is widely recognized for his advanced skills in transversus abdominis muscle release (TAR), a specialized technique used for the treatment of complex abdominal wall hernias. His clinical practice also includes care for patients with:

• Gallbladder conditions
• Inguinal, incisional, and ventral hernias
• Hiatal hernia
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

His dedication to surgical innovation and patient care has earned him recognition as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for three consecutive years.

Board Certification

• American Board of Surgery

Education & Training

• Doctor of Medicine – State University of New York (SUNY), Stony Brook
• Internship – St. Vincent’s Hospital
• Residency – St. Vincent’s Hospital

Patient Care Philosophy

Dr. Steele is committed to delivering safe, effective, and minimally invasive surgical care. By combining advanced technology with a patient-centered approach, he aims to reduce recovery time, improve surgical outcomes, and restore quality of life for every individual he treats.