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Dr. Elion Krok
Bariatric Surgery
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
4.82 (211) 40 pubs West Orange, New Jersey Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Elion Krok is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in West Orange, New Jersey, bringing 15 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Krok has performed over 6,427 procedures and published 40 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism, Dr. Elion Krok combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Elion Krok holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Elion Krok maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.89
Peer Rating
4.82
Patient (211)
6,427
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Elion Krok provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea may be treated with CPAP, oral appliances, or surgical procedures to open the airway.

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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions increasing heart disease risk, often improved through bariatric surgery in obese patients.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Elion Krok's specialty?
Dr. Elion Krok specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. With 15 years of experience and 6,427 procedures performed, Dr. Elion Krok is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Elion Krok located?
Dr. Elion Krok practices in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Elion Krok is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Elion Krok treat?
Dr. Elion Krok treats a range of conditions including Sleep Apnea, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Elion Krok verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Elion Krok is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (40 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Elion Krok?
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