Dr. Cussatti received his Bachelor of Arts in Natural Sciences from Fordham University in New York, followed by his medical degree at Howard University College of Medicine in 1997. He completed his General Surgery residency at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2002, and went on to train at the University of Pennsylvania. He is currently Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery & Bariatrics at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip, New York.