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Binita Ashar, MD, General Surgery, Silver Spring, MD

Binita Shah Ashar MD , MBA, FACS, MAMSE


Director, Office of Surgical and Infection Control Devices US FDA

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  • 10903 New Hampshire AveHfz-410Silver Spring, MD 20993

  • Phone+1 301-796-6385

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Summary

  • Dr. Binita Ashar is a general surgeon based in Silver Spring, MD. She completed her surgery residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 1998 after graduating from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1993. She has contributed significantly to the field through her publications, including works on breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma, which have been widely cited in renowned journals. Dr. Ashar is recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • FDA Orders New Restrictions, Stronger Warnings for Breast Implants
    FDA Orders New Restrictions, Stronger Warnings for Breast ImplantsOctober 28th, 2021
  • Health Highlights: April 1, 2021
    Health Highlights: April 1, 2021April 1st, 2021
  • FDA Authorizes First Surgical Robot to Help with Transvaginal Hysterectomies
    FDA Authorizes First Surgical Robot to Help with Transvaginal HysterectomiesMarch 1st, 2021
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