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Office
1235 Old York Rd
Ste G20
Abington, PA 19001Phone+1 215-517-1250Fax+1 215-517-0821
Summary
- Steven A. Fassler, MD, is board certified in both colon and rectal surgery and in general surgery, fellowship trained in colon and rectal surgery, and has over 18years experience caring for patients in a busy colon and rectal surgery practice. He offers the most advanced minimally invasive approaches to colon and rectal diagnoses, including ESD, TATME, and robotic surgery.
After graduating from Temple University School of Medicine and the General Surgery Residency Program at the University of Connecticut, Dr. Fassler completed a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)/Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine at its main campus in New Brunswick, NJ. This fellowship included both the traditional approaches and laparoendoscopic (minimally invasive) treatment of colon and rectal disorders. He joined the staff in 2001
Education & Training
- Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2000 - 2001
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2000
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- NJ State Medical License 2000 - 2001
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Surgeons Consumer Research Council of America, 2014-2019
- Top Doctor Philadelphia Magazine, 2011, 2017-2019
- Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 68 citationsHas the 80-hour work week had an impact on voluntary attrition in general surgery residency programs?Thomas J. Leibrandt, Christopher M. Pezzi, Steven A. Fassler, Eugene F. Reilly, Jon B. Morris
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2006-02-01 - 15 citationsColorectal cancer following negative colonoscopy: is 5-year screening the correct interval to recommend?Steven K. Nakao, Steven A. Fassler, Iswanto Sucandy, Soo Rim Kim, D. Mark Zebley
Surgical Endoscopy. 2013-03-01 - 61 citationsThe influence of prior abdominal operations on conversion and complication rates in laparoscopic colorectal surgeryFranko J, O'Connell Bg, Mehall, Steven G. Harper, Joseph H. Nejman
JSLS. 2006-04-01
Committees
- chairman, clinical competency committee 2016 - Present
- chairman, professional standards committee 2010 - Present
- member, Residency Advisory Committee
- chairman, Nutrition Committee
- Holy Redeemer Hospital, Education Committee
- Holy Redeemer Hospital, Cancer Committee
Professional Memberships
- Member
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