Education:

• Medical Education: New York Medical College, NYC, NY
• Internship: North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY
• Residency: North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY
• Fellowship: St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT

Background: Dr. Mark Gilder received his BS from Emory University in 1983 and obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College in 1987. His extensive medical training includes a surgical internship and residency at North Shore University Hospital in 1992, followed by a fellowship in Colon & Rectal Surgery at Saint Francis Medical Center affiliated with the University of Connecticut in 1993. Joining Associates in Colon & Rectal Diseases in June 1993, he has since become a distinguished member of the medical community.

Board Certifications:

• General Surgery
• Colon & Rectal Surgery

Professional Affiliations:

• Fellow, American College of Surgeons
• Fellow, American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
• Past President, New Jersey Colon & Rectal Society
• Chairman, Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Saint Barnabas Medical Center

Expertise: Dr. Gilder is highly skilled in endoscopy and has performed thousands of colonoscopies. His expertise extends to minimally invasive intestinal surgery, therapeutic high-risk colonoscopy, endorectal ultrasound, and anorectal surgery. He remains an active clinical instructor at Saint Barnabas Medical Center.

Professional Achievements:

• Consultant for Surgical Instrument Manufacturers
• Honored in “Castle Connolly Top Doctors New York Metro Area” (2007)
• Recognized in “New York Magazine Best Doctors” (2008)
• Featured in “Inside Jersey” Magazine’s 2009 Top Doctors Issue
• Recipient of the 2014 NJ Monthly Top Docs Award

Interests: Dr. Gilder enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters. His personal interests include golf and skiing.

Practice Website: www.rwjbh.org