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James P Buwen, DO
Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Osteopathic Medicine
Male
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Dr. James Buwen is a general surgeon with specialty training in bariatric surgery and advanced minimally-invasive surgery. Dr. Buwen graduated with honors from Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He completed his residency training at Rowan University-SOM, Stratford, NJ, Kennedy University Hospital/Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, serving as Chief Surgical Resident from 2013 to 2014.
After residency, Dr. Buwen completed a fellowship in advanced minimally-invasive and bariatric surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.
Dr. Buwen is a member of the Society of the American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and the American Society For Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), an associate member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons and the American Osteopathic Association. He is a recipient of the ASMBS Certificate of Training in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery for Fellows.
Areas of focus: Cancer / Colorectal, Cancer / Digestive, Gallbladder Stones, Gastric Bypass
SPECIALTIES
Bariatric Surgery
General Surgery
Osteopathic Medicine
AFFILIATIONS
Chilton Medical Center
Hackettstown Medical Center
Morristown Medical Center
Newton Medical Center
Overlook Medical Center
Where to see me
Insurance
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Education & Experience
TRAINING
Nova Southeastern UniversityMedical School
UMDNJ School of Osteopathic MedicineInternship
Rowan University School of Osteopathic MedicineResidency
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFellowship
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