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41 Burlington Mall RdBurlington, MA 01805
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Summary
- Dr. Jonathan Abelson is a specialist in Colon & Rectal Surgery based in Burlington, MA. He completed his surgery residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) from 2012 to 2019, followed by a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis - Barnes Jewish Hospital from 2019 to 2020. He is experienced in managing conditions such as colorectal cancer, rectal prolapse, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Abelson has published several articles in reputable journals, including pieces on diverticulitis and rectal cancer treatment. His work has been cited in other publications, demonstrating his active contribution to the field.
Education & Training
- Washington University in St Louis - Barnes Jewish HospitalFellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2019 - 2020
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2012 - 2019
- University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2019 - 2021
- NY State Medical License 2014 - 2021
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Who is the "Ideal Surgical Trainee?": A Qualitative Analysis of Letters of Recommendation to Subspecialty Surgical Fellowship.Jonathan S Abelson, Ali Al Jabri, Hina Bhat, Elizabeth M Breen, Angela H Kuhnen
Journal of Surgical Education. 2025-03-01 - A Multi-institutional Study From the United States Resident Operative Experience Consortium Examining Factors Associated With Exposure and Pursuit of Colorectal Fellow...Adam D Price, Bilal W Nasim, Kelsey B Montgomery, Desmond Layne, Alexander R Cortez
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2025-02-07 - Long-term Follow-up After an Initial Episode of Diverticulitis: A 13-Year Update.Sarah N Anwar, Gabrielle E Dombek, Caroline E Hayes, Maggie J McMahon, Cody Munroe
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2025-02-01
Authored Content
- Hormone Replacement Therapy and Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the Prostate Lung Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening TrialJanuary 2018
- Hormone Replacement Therapy and Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the Prostate Lung Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening TrialJanuary 2018
Research History
- Clinical Research Fellow2015 - 2017
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