Babak Abai MD FACS, RVT
Associate Professor of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University
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1300 Wolf St1st FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19148
Phone+1 215-551-0360
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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 - 2026
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
- Trends, risk factors, and outcomes of selective screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms in at-risk patients.Paarth Jain, Paul DiMuzio, Michael Nooromid, Dawn Salvatore, Babak Abai
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2025-04-01 - Systemic Exogenous Progestins With or Without Estrogens are Associated with Decreased Rates of Venous Procedures for Varicose Veins.Paarth Jain, Adam Ostrovsky, Paul DiMuzio, Luis Eraso, Michael Nooromid
Journal of Vascular Surgery. Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 2025-03-20 - Outcomes of patients with acute complicated type B aortic dissections repaired with the Zenith dissection endovascular system compared to aortic stent graft.Nicola Habash, Avinash Saraiya, Michael Nooromid, Dawn Salvatore, Paul DiMuzio
Vascular. 2025-01-06
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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