BabakAbaiMDFACS, RVT
Vascular Surgery • Philadelphia, PAAssociate Professor of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University
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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
- Like Father like Daughter: Surgical Redo Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repairs in a Family With Loeys-Dietz Syndrome.Joshua R Chen, Vishal N Shah, Christopher Pritting, Michael Nooromid, Babak Abai
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 2025-01-01 - Prior central venous catheter placement and age are associated with earlier intervention after permanent hemodialysis access creation.Ramtin Talebi, Ramin Talebi, Joshua Chen, Angela Yang, Sanath Patil
Hemodialysis International. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis. 2024-10-24 - 1 citationsA comprehensive analysis of leadership attributes, discrepancies, and implications for gender equity in vascular surgery.Tiffany R Bellomo, Kristen Reikersdorfer, Benjamin Grobman, Srihari K Lella, Nikolaos Zacharias
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2024-10-01
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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