Memorial Division of General Surgery
4651 Sheridan Street
Suite 350
Hollywood, FL 33021
954-966-9762
Memorial Division of General Surgery
2301 N. University Drive
Suite 103
Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
954-322-8115
About Me
Associate Medical Director, Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Jeremy Gallego Eckstein received his medical degree from the Lius Razzeti School of Medicine in Venezuela, before completing his general surgery residencies at the Mount Sinai Medical Center and Maimonides Medical Center in New York.
After completing his training in general surgery, he spent another year studying minimally invasive bariatric surgery at Cleveland Clinic in Florida, where he learned the latest techniques in laparoscopic weight management surgery. Dr. Eckstein is board certified in general surgery, and his procedures include bariatric and hernia surgery.
Languages
- Hebrew
- Spanish
Areas of Focus
- Bariatric Surgery
- Hernia Surgery
- Anti-Reflux (GERD)
Education
Education
Universidad Central De Venezuela, 2001
Residency
Maimonides Medical Center, 2008, Surgery
Mount Sinai Hospital Center, 2004, Surgery
Fellowships
Cleveland Clinic Florida, 2009, Bariatric Surgery
Certifications
American Board of Surgery-Surgery
Awards, Achievements, and More
Professional Organizations
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- American College of Surgeons
- Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Awards
- Surgeon of Excellence in Hernia Surgery, Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), 2022
- Master Surgeon in Hernia Surgery, Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), 2022
Awards and Recognitions
Memorial Hospital Pembroke Center of Excellence | Hernia Surgery
Surgeon of Excellence | Hernia Surgery | Drs. Brett Cohen, Jeremy Gallego Eckstein, and Joseph Melendez-Davidson