Meet the Providers
Parth Patel, M.D.
Parth Patel, M.D., is a bariatric and general surgeon trained in minimally invasive advanced GI and bariatric surgery. He is board certified by the American Board of General Surgery.
Dr. Patel offers a wide range of surgical services, including bariatric, reflux, hernia, colorectal, GI and breast as well as other general surgery procedures. Many of these procedures are offered using robotic and laparoscopic techniques.
Dr. Patel believes in patient-centered and evidence-based care. He is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for his patients while also ensuring they understand disease processes and treatment plans.
He attended medical school at the New Jersey Medical School in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Patel also completed his residency in Newark at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Patel completed his fellowship in minimally invasive advanced GI and bariatric surgery at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Norwell Health).
Judith Elibri, APRN
Judith Elibri, APRN is a certified nurse practitioner with a specialization in weight loss education and management. She has experience providing care in hospital and clinic settings. Judith is passionate about encouraging her patients’ progress toward achieving a healthy lifestyle.
Judith’s experience reflects her knowledge of the genetic, biologic, environmental, social and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. She uses therapeutic interventions such as nutritional counseling, exercise physiology, behavioral therapy and medications to help individuals achieve weight loss. Judith is focused on delivering compassionate, quality care to her patients throughout their journey.
Samantha Hamlin, R.D.
Samantha Hamlin, R.D., is a registered dietician who has been practicing since 2018. She earned her Bachelor of Science cum laude in nutrition from the University of North Florida. She also completed an accredited didactic internship of 1,220 supervised hours at Florida Hospital in Orlando. Samantha has worked extensively with patients and clients in weight loss intervention for nearly five years. She has been a member of Dr. Patel’s trusted team since January 2020 as the bariatric coordinator and dietitian. She’s passionate about how diet can aid the healing process and give patients renewed control over their lifestyles.