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James P Buwen, DO

Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Osteopathic Medicine

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James P Buwen, DO

About me

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

New Jersey Bariatric Center

79 Hudson Street Suite 301 Hoboken, NJ 07030

New Jersey Bariatric Center

193 Morris Avenue Floor 2 Springfield, NJ 07081

New Jersey Bariatric Center

57 Route 46 East Suite 201 Hackettstown, NJ 07840

New Jersey Bariatric Center

70 Sparta Avenue Suite 202 Sparta, NJ 07871

New Jersey Bariatric Center

192 Summerhill Road East Brunswick, NJ 08816

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

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

General SurgeryAmerican Osteopathic Board of Surgery