Dr. Scott D. Steinberg is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He received his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York in 1995.
He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals and has lectured on various surgical topics at national meetings throughout the country.
Dr. Steinberg is a fellowship-trained advanced laparoscopic surgeon. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He completed a colorectal oncology research fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
Dr. Steinberg is the Medical Director of the Surgical Weight Loss Center at Dekalb Medical. This center has been designated as an ASMBS Center of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery. He has performed over 3000 laparoscopic gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, loop duodenal switch, and lap band procedures for morbid obesity. He has performed over 800 Robotic Surgical procedures.
Dr. Steinberg was the Chief of Staff of Emory Decatur Hospital in Decatur, GA from 7/2018-6/2020
He has also served as the Chief of the Department of Surgery at DeKalb Medical and is on the Board of Directors of the DeKalb Surgical Alliance.