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Eli Avisar, MD, General Surgery, Miami, FL

EliAvisarMD

General Surgery Miami, FL

Breast, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Melanoma, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Professor, Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1611 NW 12th Ave
    # M851
    Miami, FL 33136
    Phone+1 305-585-1288
    Fax+1 305-243-8470

Summary

  • Dr. Eli Avisar is a general surgeon in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Jackson Health System, University of Miami Hospital, and University of Miami Hospital and Clinics. He received his medical degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in breast, hepatobiliary surgery, melanoma, and surgical oncology (other than breast) and is experienced in esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, breast reconstruction, breast surgery, and head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Surgery, 1994 - 1998
  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School
    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical SchoolClass of 1990
  • Hebrew University
    Hebrew UniversityB.Sc., Medical Sciences, with Honors, 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1999 - 2006
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Clinical Poster, Zubrod Annual Poster Presentation Sylvester Cancer Center, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Breast Symposium Merit Award ASCO, 2009, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Internal Mammary Node Irradiation: Does One Treatment Fit All?  
    E. Avisar, J Clin Oncol, 1/23/2016
  • A rare complication resulting in a rare disease: radiation-induced male breast cancer  
    J. Alazhri, C. Saclarides and E. Avisar, BMJ Case Rep, 1/15/2016
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    S. Libson, S. Rodgers, V. Koshenkov, J. Hurley and E. Avisar, International Journal of Surgery Open, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Identifying the Low-risk Subgroups Among Intermediate Thickness Melanoma Patients
    J. M. Chang, H. E. Kosiorek, A. C. Dueck, S. P. L. Leong, J. T. Vetto, R. L. White, E. Avisar, J. S. Zager, C. Garberoglio and B. A. Pockaj, Society of Surgical Oncology, Boston, MA, 1/1/2016
  • Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC): Can We Improve Survival with Less Postoperative Complications?
    O. Picado, C.I. Ripat, R. Vega, G.J. Tiesi, E.A. Paulus, L. Sanchez, H. Bahna, F. Marchetti, E. Avisar, D. Franceschi, A.S. Livingstone, D. Yakoub and M. G. Moller, Society of Surgical Oncology, Boston, MA, 1/1/2016
  • Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Provides a Survival Benefit in Unresectable Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
    C.I. Ripat, O. Picado, G.J. Tiesi, H. Bahna, F. Marchetti, E. Avisar, D. Franceschi, A.S. Livingstone, D. Yakoub and M. G. Moller, 11th International Symposium on Regional Cancer Therapies, Chandler, AZ, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Long-Term Survival Based on Pathologic Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy in Esophageal Cancer 
    San Diego, CA - 1/1/2016
  • Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC): Can We Improve Survival With Less Postoperative Complications? 
    Chandler, AZ - 1/1/2016
  • The Role of Gynecologist Facing Breast Cancer 
    Acapulco, Mexico - 1/1/2015
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Other

  • The formation of mutagenic compounds upon chlorination of sea water in power plants cooling systems. 
    E. Avisar, M.D. Thesis
    Hebrew University - 1/1/1989

Press Mentions

  • Sylvester Breast Cancer Surgeon Finds Simple Procedure Sharply Reduces Lymphedema
    Sylvester Breast Cancer Surgeon Finds Simple Procedure Sharply Reduces LymphedemaDecember 15th, 2017

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