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Bashar Safar, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, New York, NY

BasharSafarMD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • New York, NY

Professor of Surgery NYU Langone Health

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  • Office

    NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital
    550 1st Ave
    New York, NY 10016

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2004
  • Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medical Education
    Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medical EducationClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2013 - 2023
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2008 - 2014
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2006 - 2010
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Safety of Outpatient Stoma Closure: On the Verge of a Paradigm Shift?  
    James P Taylor, Sandy H Fang, Bashar Safar, Sophia Y Chen, David Yu, Susan L Gearhart, Jonathan E Efron, Journal of gastrointestinal surgery

Press Mentions

  • Perlmutter Cancer Center Surgical Oncologist Specializes in Treating Advanced Colorectal Cancer
    Perlmutter Cancer Center Surgical Oncologist Specializes in Treating Advanced Colorectal CancerMay 11th, 2023
  • The August Issue Is Out! Find Out the Top Reasons to Read the August Issue of Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
    The August Issue Is Out! Find Out the Top Reasons to Read the August Issue of Diseases of the Colon and RectumJuly 16th, 2021
  • Perlmutter Cancer Center Orthopedic Surgeon Advances Limb-Preserving Reconstructive Surgery for People with Musculoskeletal Cancers
    Perlmutter Cancer Center Orthopedic Surgeon Advances Limb-Preserving Reconstructive Surgery for People with Musculoskeletal CancersJuly 9th, 2023

Other Languages

  • Arabic

External Links

Dr. Bashar Safar, Dr. Bashar Safar, MD, Dr. B Safar