Dr. Benjamin J Marano M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2 Gannett Drive Suite L-1 West Harrison NY, 10604About
White Plains Hospital Medical Staff President: 7/15- present
White Plains Hospital Medical Staff Vice President: 1/15 7/15
White Plains Hospital Medical Staff - Secretary/Treasurer: 2013 and 2014
Medical Board- White Plains Hospital: 2001- 2003, 2011- 2012
Bylaws Committee- White Plains Hospital: 2001-2003, 2011-present
Education and Training
New York Medical College -- MD
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Internal Medicine 1991
2001
2011 and Gastroenterology: 1993
2003
2013
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The biosynthesis of squalene from acetate in man.
- Cholesterol biosynthesis: studies related to the metabolic role of squalene.
- Pyrimidine studies. II. Effect of 5-bromodeoxyuridine and related nucleosides on incorporation of precursors into nucleic acid pyrimidines.
- Pyrimidine studies. III. Effect of several compounds with antitumor activity on utilization of precursors for synthesis of nucleic acid pyrimidines.
- Endoscopy after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a community hospital experience.
- Metallic biliary endoprosthesis causing duodenal perforation and acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Liver biopsy in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Helicobacter pylori prevalence in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- President of Medical Staff, White Plains Hospital -
Awards
- American College of Physicians � FELLOW (FACP):
- American College of Gastroenterology� FELLOW (FACG)
- American Gastroenterological Association � FELLOW (AGAF)
Fellowships
- Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians-, American Gastroenterological Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American College of Gastroenterology
Articles and Publications
Publications- Journals
- Marano Jr BJ, Smith F, BonannoCA. Helicobacter pylori prevalence in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Am J Gastroenterol 1993:88(5);687-90.
- Cacciarelli AG, Marano Jr BJ, Gualtieri NM, Zuretti AR, Starpoli AA, Robilotti Jr JG. Lower Helicobacter pylori infection and peptic ulcer disease prevalence in patients with AIDS and suppressed CD4 counts. Am J Gastroenterol 1996:91(9);1783-84
- Marano Jr BJ. Endoscopy after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Community Hospital Experience. Obesity Surgery 2005:15;342-45.
Publications- Photoessay
- Marano Jr BJ, Bonanno CA. Angiodysplasia of the cecum- Photoclinic. Consultant 1992:32(11);80.
- Marano Jr BJ, Bonanno CA. Pseudomembraneous colitis caused by Clostridium difficile-Photoclinic. Consultant 1993:33(2);161.
- Marano Jr BJ, Bonanno CA. Melanosis Coli- Photoclinic. Consultant 1993:33(4);167.
- Marano Jr BJ, Freiman HJ. Diverticulosis- Photoclinic. Consultant 1993:33(5);136.
- Marano Jr BJ. Rectal Varices- Photoclinic. Consultant 1994:34(8);1216.
- Marano Jr BJ, Freiman HJ. Diverticulosis- Photo Quiz. Consultant 1997:37(4);931,942.
- Marano Jr BJ, Bonanno CA. Pseudomembraneous colitis- Photo Quiz. Consultant 1997:37(4);949
Publications- Letters to the Editor
- Marano Jr BJ, Bonanno CA. Liver biopsy in patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Am J Gastroenterol 1993:88(12);2139-40.
- Marano Jr BJ, Bonanno CA. Metallic biliary endoprosthesis causing duodenal perforation and acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc 1994:40(2);257-8.
Publications- Abstracts
- Marano Jr BJ, Smith F, Bonanno CA. Helicobacter pylori prevalence in AIDS. Am J Gastroenterol 1992:87(9);1271.
- Marano Jr BJ, Bonanno CA. Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastroscopy: The effect of previous abdominal surgery and the need for diagnostic upper endoscopy. Am J Gastroenterol 1993:88(9);1512.
- Marano Jr BJ, Bonanno CA. The value of bleeding time prior to percutaneous liver biopsy in patients with AIDS. Am J Gastroenterol 1993:88(9);1553.
- Cacciarelli AG, Marano Jr BJ, Robilotti JG, Gualtieri NM, Zuretti AR, Bonanno CA. The prevalence of H. pylori in HIV patients with suppressed T cell counts. Am J Gastroenterol 1994:89(9);1634.
- Cacciarelli AG, Gualtieri NM, Anderson JD, Zuretti AR, Marano Jr BJ, Bonanno CA. Gallium scan and colonoscopy for the diagnosis of cytomegalovirus colitis in HIV patients. Am J Gastroenterol 1994:89(9);1688.
- Cacciarelli AG, Marano Jr BJ, Zuretti AR, Pacholka JR, Gualtieri NM, Robilotti JG. Gallbladder disease in the HIV population. Gastroenterology 1995:108(4);A407.
- Cacciarelli AG, Marano Jr BJ, Zuretti AR, Gualtieri NM, Robilotti JG. The effect of gastric mucosal CD4/CD8 lymphocytes in relation to the prevalence of H. pylori (HP) in AIDS. Am J Gastroenterol 1995:90(9);1577.
- Cacciarelli AG, Marano Jr BJ, Starpoli AA, Caride P, Turchioe FM, Robilotti JG. Amoxacillin/Omeprazole vs. Clarithromycin/Omeprazole in the reduction of IgG H. pylori serology. Am J Gastroenterology 1995:90(9);1576.
- Cacciarelli AG, Marano Jr BJ, Robie K, Gualtieri NM, Robilotti JG. Lower prevalence of peptic ulcer disease in patients with HIV and suppressed CD4 counts. Gastroenterology 1996:110(4);A875.
What do you attribute your success to?
Continuing to learn and stay up to date on new techniques in order to improve patient care.
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- Cycling
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