Our Philosophy
Drs. Fanelli and Lederman value the principles of minimally invasive surgery that inspired them while training with some of the world's experts in surgery and endoscopy. Explore this site to learn about the benefits of minimally invasive surgery and specialty surgical care. Remember, every patient deserves a personalized evaluation, so call to schedule an office visit today!
For more information on BARIATRIC SURGERY, scroll down and click on the links below.
Common Procedures
Drs. Fanelli and Lederman are board-certified and fellowship-trained. Dr. Fanelli's expertise is in minimally invasive surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and gastrointestinal and biliary endoscopy. Dr. Lederman's expertise is in weight loss surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and gastrointestinal surgery. Please explore this site for more information about the services that Drs. Fanelli and Lederman offer.
Announcements
Welcome!!! This site is continually updated, so please visit frequently to stay current on state of the art surgical care in The Berkshires. Please see our companion site www.weight-loss-surgery.medem.com for additional information on weight loss surgery in the Berkshires!
Our bariatric program, The Berkshire Center for Weight Loss Surgery is a complete multidisciplinary program. For more information and to pre-register for our free seminar, please call our office at 413-442-2462.
Dr. Andrew B. Lederman serves as the Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery for Berkshire Medical Center, and leads the comprehensive bariatric surgical team.
Everyone with an interest in weight loss surgery, also known as BARIATRIC SURGERY is invited to attend an informational seminar. Our upcoming seminars are on the 1st Tuesday of every month. Please call our office at 413-442-2462 to register. They are FREE and open to the public. Pre-registration is encouraged so that we can plan accordingly, but walk-ins are welcome.
Dr. Fanelli serves as the Director of Surgical Endoscopy for Berkshire Medical Center. Fanelli oversees the education of surgical residents learning endoscopic surgery and GI endoscopy, and has arranged for installation of the Simbionix Virtual Reality Clinical Simulator at Berkshire Medical Center. He uses this state of the art device to instruct surgeons in training before they begin developing a clinical experience. Fanelli credits this device with increasing patient safety.
Dr. Fanelli is featured in the "Guide to America's Top Surgeons" published by the Consumers' Research Council of America. Fanelli is honored for his work in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and GI Endoscopy. This is the second time that Dr. Fanelli has been honored by inclusion in this compendium.
