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1200 Old York RdAbington, PA 19001
Phone+1 215-481-2000
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Summary
- Dr. Bakhtawar Mushtaq is a General Surgeon practicing in Abington, PA. She graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College in 2016 and has worked as an MD at Abington Health since 2021, with a previous position at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center from 2020 to 2021. Her research publications cover topics such as postoperative pulmonary complications in bariatric surgery patients, treatment of thigh hematomas, and the impact of SSRIs on weight loss post-surgery, published in reputable journals including Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open, and Cureus.
Education & Training
Allama Iqbal Medical CollegeClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on weight loss after vertical sleeve gastrectomy.Bakhtawar Mushtaq, Gianfranco Galantini, Jesse Ottaway, Gabrielle Perrotti, Robert Myers
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2025-04-01 - Postoperative pulmonary complications in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease undergoing primary laparoscopic bariatric surgery: an MBSAQIP analysis.Roberto J Valera, Mauricio Sarmiento Cobos, Francisco X Franco, Bakhtawar Mushtaq, Lisandro Montorfano
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2025-01-01 - 1 citationsSuccessful Treatment of a Chronic Recurrent Expanding Hematoma of the Thigh.Gianfranco Galantini, Bakhtawar Mushtaq, Jesse Ottaway, Charles D Long
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2024-09-01
Other Languages
- Urdu
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