Meet Our Team
Our team understands that you want the best care from people who are compassionate and you can trust.
Our highly-trained surgeons, who are faculty members at the University of Rochester Medical Center, have over 10 years of experience and have performed nearly 4,000 weight loss surgeries - more than any other hospital in the area.
We offer a complete range of services, from pre-surgical education, to nutrition and lifestyle counseling, to post-surgical support. We truly partner with our patients for the best long-term outcomes.
We are pleased to offer extremely overweight individuals an exciting chance to attain and sustain a healthy lifestyle.
Our Team:
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Andrea Zimmerli, R.D. Bariatric Program Coordinator
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Heather Allerton, P.A.
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Julie Ann Leo, P.A.
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Bernadette Palermo, P.A.
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Dawn Rugelis , N.P.
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Piera Carubia, R.D., C.D.N.
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Kathy DiBella, M.S., R.D., C.D.N.
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Donna Quinzi, M.S., R.D., C.D.N.
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Plus many dedicated support staff & patient advocates






