Dr. Marina Kurian, MD, FACS, DABOM

Dr. Marina Kurian, MD, FACS, DABOM

Surgeon | Bariatric & Minimally Invasive Surgery Specialist

Dr. Marina Kurian is a highly respected surgeon and the Medical Director at New York Minimally Invasive Surgery PLLC. With extensive experience in bariatric, laparoscopic, and critical care surgery, she provides advanced treatment options while maintaining a compassionate and patient-focused approach.

She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and went on to complete her training in surgery, gaining expertise in both surgical critical care and metabolic bariatric surgery. She is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Obesity Medicine, making her dual-specialized in surgical and obesity management care.

In addition to her clinical role, Dr. Kurian is an active member of leading professional organizations, including:

• Association of Women Surgeons
• American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
• Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons

Dr. Kurian’s patients often commend her for her clear communication and supportive bedside manner. She ensures that each patient fully understands their condition and treatment options, especially when surgery is involved. By combining clinical expertise with modern medical advancements, she emphasizes safety, effectiveness, and long-term recovery.

Common conditions & treatments Dr. Kurian manages include:

• Abdominal pain & acid reflux (GERD)
• Hernia repairs (inguinal, ventral, incisional)
• Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)
• Appendicitis and appendectomy
• Bariatric surgery & weight-loss consultations
• Surgical consultations for complex cases

Board Certifications:

• American Board of Surgery – General Surgery
• American Board of Surgery – Surgical Critical Care
• American Board of Obesity Medicine