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Office
1300 Wolf St
1st Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19148Phone+1 215-551-0360
Summary
- Dr. Babak Abai is a vascular surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. His focus is on treatment of vascular disease using minimally invasive endovascular approach. He is experienced in aortic surgery, aortic disease, carotid disease, and peripheral vascular disease.
Education & Training
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2005 - 2007
- Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2000 - 2024
- NJ State Medical License 2007 - 2011
- American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2011
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 63 citationsA randomized clinical trial evaluating negative pressure therapy to decrease vascular groin incision complicationsJeontaik Kwon, Cara Staley, Megan McCullough, Selena Goss, Mariano Arosemena
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2018-12-01 - 6 citationsChronic Mesenteric Ischemia after Partial Coverage of the Celiac Artery during TEVAR, Case Report, and Review of the LiteratureMicheal Ayad, Zachary J. Senders, Sean Ryan, Babak Abai, Paul DiMuzio
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2014-11-01 - 114 citationsTraumatic axonal injury results in biphasic calpain activation and retrograde transport impairment in miceKathryn E. Saatman, Babak Abai, Ashley Grosvenor, Christian K. Vorwerk, Douglas H. Smith
Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 2003-01-01
Journal Articles
- A Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating Negative Pressure Therapy to Decrease Vascular Groin Incision ComplicationsJeontaik Kwon, Selena Goss, Mariano Arosemena, Babak Abai, Dawn Salvatore, Paul Dimuzio, Journal of Vascular Surgery
Authored Content
- IP239. A Fatal Cause of HematuriaMay 2018
- IP239. A Fatal Cause of HematuriaMay 2018
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