Haytham M Kaafarani MD
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
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101 Monmouth StApt 911Brookline, MA 02446
Phone+1 813-675-5989
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Summary
- Dr. Haytham Kaafarani is a general surgeon in Boston, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including French and Arabic. He specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care and is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care. He has more than 400 publications and over 11000 citings.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2011 - 2013
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2011
University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2009
Brigham and Womens HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
ME State Medical License 2020 - 2021
RI State Medical License 2020 - 2020
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in High Risk Surgical Closed Incisions Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Blood product use in emergency resuscitative thoracotomy: A nationwide analysis.Vahe S Panossian, Ikemsinachi C Nzenwa, Emanuele Lagazzi, Wardah Rafaqat, Majed El Hechi
Surgery. 2025-03-28 - Validation of Artificial Intelligence-Based POTTER Calculator in Emergency General Surgery Patients Undergoing Laparotomy: Prospective, Bi-Institutional Study.Vahe S Panossian, Dias Argandykov, Suzanne C Arnold, Anthony Gebran, Charudutt N Paranjape
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2025-03-01 - Generative Artificial Intelligence in Academic Surgery: Ethical Implications and Transformative Potential.Jamie R Robinson, Anne Stey, David F Schneider, Anai N Kothari, Brenessa Lindeman
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2025-03-01
Authored Content
- Bile Spillage as a Risk Factor for Surgical Site Infection After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Prospective Study of 1,001 PatientsMarch 2018
Press Mentions
Amid Hospital 'Chaos,' Stick to Standards to Improve QualityMay 9th, 2023- Demographic Disparity After Injury | JACS Talking Points | ACSDecember 14th, 2022
- One in Three Patients with Unstable Pelvic Fractures Die, Study ShowsNovember 30th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- French, Arabic
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