Gregory Dalencourt, MD
Mt. Vernon,IL
Summary
Highly skilled and enthusiastic general/bariatric surgeon with more than 11 years of experience in treating and managing complex patients. Proven Leader having built an accredited bariatric program which is a MBSAQIP Center of Excellence, and a BCBS blue distinction center. Excellent bedside manner and patient communication skills developed through more than two decades of combined schooling and experienced as an attending surgeon.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief of the Medical Staff
Crossroad Community Hospital
01.2020 - Current
- Direct supervisor all of clinical staff including Physician and Allied Health Practitioners.
- Preside Medical Executive Committee, that establishes rules, policies and bylaws that regulates clinical aspect of hospital.
- Review and Approve Hospital Credentialing.
- Lead Peer Review Process.
- Lead Quarterly Staff Meeting.
- Review and Approve Physician and Allied Health Reprimands.
Chief of Surgery
Crossroad Community Hospital
01.2019 - Current
- Supervise and Manage all clinical staff in surgery department.
- Lead surgery committee to establish rules and policies that regulates all clinical aspect of surgery department.
- Established VTE protocol for all surgical patients.
- Resolve surgical conflicts and implement roadmaps to improve surgical care.
- Review and manage surgical block times.
Medical Director of Bariatric
Crossroad Community Hospital
10.2018 - Current
- Built and run hospital base bariatric surgery practice, MBSAQIP Center of Excellence.
- Established all protocols and made sure all proper MBSAQIP standards are followed.
- Lead Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery committee.
- Foster limited narcotic protocol for Bariatric patients.
- Perform over 100 Bariatric surgical procedures including RNYGB/SG/OAGB and revisions.
Board Certified Robotic, Bariatric, Gen Surgeon
Crossroads Community Hospital
08.2016 - Current
- Performed physical examination, ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests and documented observations and results in patient chart.
- Assessed patient condition, submitted treatment plan and conducted ongoing follow-up of condition.
- Analyzed patients' medical histories, medication allergies, physical conditions and examination results to determine best procedure.
- Performed surgery on average of 50 patients per month to treat acute and chronic surgical issues. These include but are not limited to: Bariatric procedures, foregut surgeries, cholecystectomies, colon and small bowel procedures, hernias and endoscopies both diagnostic and interventional.
Minimally Invasive General Surgeon
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
11.2016 - 03.2019
- Provided general surgical and endoscopic care for rural population.
Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgeon
St Lukes Medical Center
07.2012 - 06.2016
- Performed numerous procedures in field of bariatric and general surgery.
Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgeon
Saint Joseph Hospital Health Center
07.2012 - 06.2016
- Performed numerous procedures in the field of bariatric and general surgery.
General Surgeon and Bariatric Surgeon
William A. Graber MD, PC Weight Loss Surgery
07.2012 - 06.2016
- Bariatric and general surgery junior associate.
General Surgeon
Westhampton Care Center
04.2010 - 06.2011
- Provided wound care for residents of nursing home.
- Established Wound care protocols to help treat and prevent decubitus ulcers.
General Surgeon, Staff
Southampton Hospital
12.2009 - 06.2011
- Provided general surgery care to local population.
General Surgeon
Twin Forks Surgical Associates
11.2009 - 06.2011
- General surgeon, junior associate.
General Surgeon
Peconic Bay Medical Center
03.2008 - 06.2011
- Provided general surgery care to local population.
General Surgeon, Staff
Eastern Long Island Hospital
03.2011 - 04.2011
- Provided general surgery care to local population.
General Surgeon
Peconic Medical Center Multispecialty
03.2008 - 10.2009
- Hospital employed general surgeon.
Education
Bariatric And Minimally Invasive Surgery
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, MA07.2012
Surgery Residency
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, PA06.2007
Surgical Residency
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA06.2003
Doctor of Medicine - Medicine
Ross University School of Medicine
Commonwealth Of Dominica05.2002
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Walsh University
North Canton, OH12.1996
Skills
- Clinical Staff Management
- Patient Care Assessment
- Set Objectives
- Seasoned Robotic General and Bariatric Surgeon, with command of wide range of surgical procedures
- Literate in information technology and HIM, including industry standard medical database software
- Able to analyze and synthesize diagnostic studies to make appropriate care plan
- Manage and support nutritional indices of patient along their weight loss journey
- Well versed in latest pharmacological treatment as both stand alone treatment and as adjunct to weight loss procedures
Accomplishments
- Board of Trustees member Crossroad Community Hospital, Mt Vernon IL
- St Mary's Catholic School Board Member, Mt Vernon IL
- Associate Clinical Instructor, Surgery Department, State University of New York at Stony Brook 2009-2011
- Pennsylvania Association of Thoracic Surgeon Conference, September 2006: Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Following Late Repair of Bochdalek Hernia.
- Tufts Medical Center Grand Rounds , March 2012: Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Metabolic Syndrome.
- Heartland Regional Medical Center, November 2019: Regulation of the Hormonal Pathways due to the Anatomical Intricacies of Bariatric Surgery.
- ASMBS Illinois Chapter Presentation October 2021: Feasibility of Outpatient Bariatric Surgery.
- Gallbladder Neurofibroma presenting as chronic epigastric pain.
- Small Intestinal Perforation and Necrotizing Facsciitis Following Abdominal Liposuction.
- Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Following Late Repair of Bochdalek Hernia.
- Medical Preparation for Bariatric Surgery
- Do not overinflate the Endotracheal Cuff.
Professional Appointments
Presentations
Publications
North Americal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2006
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2006
Chapters
The ASMBS Textbook of Bariatric Surgery Volume 2,
2014
Avoiding Common ICU Errors, 2006
Certification
- Board Certified in General Surgery.
- Illinois State license: 036.141318
- New York State License: 247251
- MBSAQIP Center of Excellence.
- Robotic Console Surgeon Certificate.
- Award Honoree for Medical Mission in Haiti 2010, Greater New York Hospitals Association.
- Recognition for Medical Relief Mission in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, Peconic Bay Medical Center Board of Directors.
- Certificate of Recognition, Geisinger Medical Center.
- Student Services Award, Walsh University.
- Tower of Excellence Award nominee, Walsh University.
- Ventral Hernia Course Certificate.
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Training Certificate.
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Creole
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Chief of the Medical Staff
Crossroad Community Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Chief of Surgery
Crossroad Community Hospital
01.2019 - Current
Medical Director of Bariatric
Crossroad Community Hospital
10.2018 - Current
Minimally Invasive General Surgeon
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
11.2016 - 03.2019
Board Certified Robotic, Bariatric, Gen Surgeon
Crossroads Community Hospital
08.2016 - Current
Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgeon
St Lukes Medical Center
07.2012 - 06.2016
Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgeon
Saint Joseph Hospital Health Center
07.2012 - 06.2016
General Surgeon and Bariatric Surgeon
William A. Graber MD, PC Weight Loss Surgery
07.2012 - 06.2016
General Surgeon, Staff
Eastern Long Island Hospital
03.2011 - 04.2011
General Surgeon
Westhampton Care Center
04.2010 - 06.2011
General Surgeon, Staff
Southampton Hospital
12.2009 - 06.2011
General Surgeon
Twin Forks Surgical Associates
11.2009 - 06.2011
General Surgeon
Peconic Bay Medical Center
03.2008 - 06.2011
General Surgeon
Peconic Medical Center Multispecialty
03.2008 - 10.2009
Bariatric And Minimally Invasive Surgery
Tufts Medical Center
Surgery Residency
Geisinger Medical Center
Surgical Residency
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine - Medicine
Ross University School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Walsh University
- Board Certified in General Surgery.
- Illinois State license: 036.141318
- New York State License: 247251
- MBSAQIP Center of Excellence.
- Robotic Console Surgeon Certificate.
- Award Honoree for Medical Mission in Haiti 2010, Greater New York Hospitals Association.
- Recognition for Medical Relief Mission in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, Peconic Bay Medical Center Board of Directors.
- Certificate of Recognition, Geisinger Medical Center.
- Student Services Award, Walsh University.
- Tower of Excellence Award nominee, Walsh University.
- Ventral Hernia Course Certificate.
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Training Certificate.
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