Board Certified in General Surgery
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS)
Active Member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
Active Member of the Medical Society of New Jersey and the Bergen County Medical Society (MSNJ)
Active Member of the American Medical Association (AMA)

Dr. Vaimakis is fluent in Spanish and Greek and conducts consultations in both languages.
Active Member of the New Jersey Doctor-Patient Alliance

Hospital Affiliations
Medical Director Bariatric Surgery Holy Name Medical Center
Hackensack University Medical Center
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Hackensack UMC at Pascack Valley

Hudson Regional Medical Center

Specialty

Bariatric Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Weight Loss Expert

Awards

Exceptional Women in Medicine: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Jersey's Best Magazine Top Doctors: 2020, 2021, 2022

Top Doctors New York Metro Area: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

New York Magazine Top Doctors: 2021, 2022

Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Greek