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Office
113 Gainsborough Sq
Ste 400
Chesapeake, VA 23320Phone+1 757-842-4499Fax+1 757-842-4490
Summary
- Dr. Linda Farkas is a colorectal surgeon in Augusta Georgia and is affiliated with Augusta University medical Center Hospital. She received her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 + years . She is experienced in colonic neoplasms, robotic and laparoscopic surgery and trans anal approaches .
Education & Training
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1997 - 1998
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1995
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 2024 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- GA State Medical License 2022 - 2023
- CA State Medical License 2015 - 2020
- PA State Medical License 1995 - 2010
- IL State Medical License 1992 - 1999
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
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Clinical Trials
- RObotic Versus LAparoscopic Resection for Rectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 466 citationsFulminant Clostridium difficile: An underappreciated and increasing cause of death and complicationsRamsey M. Dallal, Brian G. Harbrecht, Arthur J. Boujoukas, Carl A. Sirio, Linda M. Farkas
Annals of Surgery. 2002-03-01 - 24 citationsBlood-based biomarkers of human papillomavirus-associated cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Sanjana Balachandra, Samuel B. Kusin, Rebecca Lee, James Michael Blackwell, Jasmin A. Tiro
Cancer. 2021-03-15 - 2 citationsTrends in flap reconstruction of pelvic oncologic defects: Analysis of the national inpatient sample.Matthew R. Zeiderman, Miriam A Nuno, David E. Sahar, Linda M. Farkas
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2021-01-09
Press Mentions
- The U.K.’s Delta Surge Is Collapsing. Will Ours?August 4th, 2021
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