BenjaminAbbadessaMDFACS, FASCRS

Colon & Rectal Surgery • San Diego, CA

Associate Professor

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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 858-249-1837

Fax+1 858-822-1731

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic (Florida)Fellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2013 - 2014
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Surgery, 2008 - 2013
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2015 - 2020
MA State Medical License 2014 - 2017
RI State Medical License 2014 - 2016
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2015
OH State Medical License 2014 - 2015
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FASCRS) American Society of Colorectal Surgery, 2023
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

57 citations
What is the Incidence of Biliary Carcinoma in Choledochal Cysts, When Do They Develop, and How Should it Affect Management?
Amit Sastry, Benjamin Abbadessa, Michael Wayne, Justin G. Steele, Avram M. Cooperman
World Journal of Surgery. 2015-02-01
85 citations
NCCN Guidelines Insights: Colorectal Cancer Screening, Version 2.2020.
Dawn Provenzale, Reid M. Ness, Xavier Llor, Jennifer M. Weiss, Benjamin Abbadessa
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2020-10-01
11 citations
Multiquadrant surgery in the robotic era: a technical description and outcomes for da Vinci Xi robotic subtotal colectomy and total proctocolectomy
Hannah M. Hollandsworth, Sarah B. Stringfield, Kristin Klepper, Beiqun Zhao, Benjamin Abbadessa
Surgical Endoscopy. 2020-09-09

Committees

Member, ASCRS - Young Surgeons Committee 2017 - Present

Professional Memberships