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Raul Rosenthal, M.D.

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Appointed: 1999
Gender: Male
Languages: English
German
Spanish
Yiddish
Bariatric and Metabolic Institute (BMI)

Department Chair, Active Staff

Location:Weston
Mail Code FLA
2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard
Weston , FL 33331
General Surgery

Staff, Active Staff

Location:Weston
Mail Code FLA
2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard
Weston , FL 33331
 
 
Professional Highlights
  • Chair, Go Global Initiative. SAGES
  • Chair, International Bariatric Surgical Review Committee, SRC
  • Chair, International Relations Committee, ASMBS
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Education & Fellowships
Medical School:University of Medicine of Rosario, Rosario, ARGENTINA
 
Internship:Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Surgery, Frankfurt Main, Germany
Internship:Provincial Hospital Rosario, Surgery, Rosario, Argentina
Residency:Mount Sinai Medical Center, General Surgery, New York, NY
Residency:Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
Residency:Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Surgery, Frankfurt Main, Germany
Fellowship:Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Laparoscopic Surgery, Los Angeles, CA
Other Education:(Research Fellowship) Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
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Certifications

Surgery

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Specialty Interests
Minimally Invasive Surgery Bariatric Surgery Metabolic Surgery Flexible Endoscopy Gastroparesis.
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Awards & Honors
  • America's Best Doctors, 2008, 2009
  • Aesculap Award, SAGES and 5th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Philadelphia, PA. March 1996. "Pneumoperitoneum related changes in intracranial pressure. Observations in the large animal model."
  • David Dreilling Award, Department of Surgery, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine. "Best Academic Achievement, 1999"
  • SAGES Award Best Poster Presentation. SAGES and 10th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. New York, New York. April 2002 "Effects of intracranial hypertension on splachnic circulation. Observations in the large animal model."
  • Eduardo Schiepatti's award. Best poster presentation. 74th Congress of the Argentinian Society of Surgery. "Laparoscopic gastric bypass at Cleveland Clinic Florida"
  • Director, Learning Center at the World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Cancun Mexico, 2004
  • Director, Postgraduate Course on Obesity. Annual Meeting of the Argentinian Society of Surgery. Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 2003
  • Chair, Video Session Program. SAGES, 2007, Las Vegas
  • Honorary Member, Association of Minimally Invasive Surgeons of India. 2006
  • Moderator, SAGES Bariatric Session. April 12th 2008, Philadelphia
  • Co-Chair, SAGES / Fellowship Council Session, April 12th 2008, Philadelphia
  • Honorary Member, German Society of Visceral Surgeons, Berlin, April 2008
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Professional Memberships
  • American College of Surgeons
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
  • American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons
  • German Society of Surgeons
  • Argentinean Society of Surgeons
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Industry Relationships
Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists may collaborate with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries to help develop medical breakthroughs or provide medical education about recent trends. The collaborations are reviewed as part of the Cleveland Clinic’s procedures. The Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses payments to its physicians and scientists for speaking and consulting of $5,000 or more per year, and any equity, royalties, and fiduciary relationships in companies with which they collaborate. In publicly disclosing this information, the Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its doctors’ connections with industry and those of their immediate family members. As of 9/9/2008, Dr. Rosenthal has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. Patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by the Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about the Cleveland Clinic’s policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.

Consulting.  Dr. Rosenthal receives fees of $5,000 or more per year as a paid consultant or speaker for the following companies:
  • Covidien
  • Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
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