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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 2022

Jennifer Marie Whittington, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - Complex Surgical Oncology

Additional Information

Gender

Female

General Surgery

120 Mineola Blvd Ste 320

Mineola, NY 11501

United States

Contact Information

Administrative Assistant
Name:Kimberly Bennett-Jarvis

Biography

I am a General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist. I specialize in laparoscopic and robotic hernia repair. I also focus on surgery of cancers of the gastrointestinal tract as well as skin cancer and soft tissue sarcoma.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • adhesion removal
  • appendectomy
  • feeding tubes
  • gastric cancer
  • peptic ulcer disease

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • biliary tract disease
  • cholecystectomy
  • gallbladder cancer
  • gallstone disease
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • liver biopsy

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • Hernia Procedures
  • inguinal hernia
  • laparoscopic hernia repair
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

  • cellulitis
  • component separation
  • decubitus ulcer
  • epidermal cyst
  • nevi
  • Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures
  • skin and soft tissue infections
  • skin biopsy
  • skin gland tumors
  • skin grafting
  • tissue flaps
  • wound infections

Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

  • anal abscess
  • anal fistula
  • anal tears
  • hemorrhoid problems

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • anal abscess
  • biopsy of tumors
  • colectomy
  • colon surgery
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • colonic polyps
  • colonoscopy
  • colostomy
  • gastrointestinal cancer
  • ileostomy
  • laparoscopic colon surgery
  • Meckel's diverticulum
  • stomach cancer

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • adrenal tumors
  • anal cancer/tumors
  • basal cell cancer
  • bone and soft tissue cancer/tumors
  • breast cancer
  • breast masses
  • breast tumors in pregnancy
  • colon cancer screening
  • colon cancer/polyps
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • endocrine cancer
  • gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
  • melanoma
  • skin cancer
  • stomach cancer/tumors
  • Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

Hospital Appointments

NYU Langone Long Island

Mineola, NY

Assistant Professor of Surgery

09/2020—Present

Academic Appointments

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Assistant Professor

08/2019—09/2020

New York University School of Medicine

New York, NY

Assistant Professor

09/2020—Present