Fahd Ali, MD, FACS, SCL
Appointed 08/05/08
8141 Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-1800
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-1800
Current Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Surgery
- Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Hospital Campus
- Downtown
Clinical Section Affiliations
- Surgery: General Surgery, Trauma/Critical Care/Burns
Clinic/Unit
- Acute Care Surgery Clinic
Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
Google Maps & Directions
4835, 750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-1800
- Trauma Surgery Clinic
Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
Google Maps & Directions
4835, 750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-1800
Education & Fellowships
- BA: SUNY Downstate Medical Center, BA/MD Program
- Fellowship: New York Medical College, Trauma and Critical Care
- Internship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
- Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, General Sugery
- Residency: York Hospital Penn State Affiliate, Chief Resident General Surgery
- MD: SUNY Downstate Medical Center, 2001
Clinical Interests
Emergency general surgery, Elective general surgery, GI surgery (Stomach, Pancreas, Gallbladder, small bowel and colon).
Critical Care Medicine / Surgery
Education Interests
Trauma simulation lab
Research Interests
Trauma outcomes
Intensive care medicine
Specialties & Certification
- Advanced Trauma and Life Support
- Instructor, Advanced Trauma & Life Support
- General and Trauma Surgery
- Critical Care Surgery
Diseases & Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Abscess
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Amputation
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Sphincter Tear
- Angiodysplasia of Intestine
- Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
- Antibiotic-Resistant Infections
- Appendicitis
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Brain Injury
- Cholelithiasis
- Chronic Abdominal Pain
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) Caused by Injury
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) not Related to Injury
- Colon and Rectal Cancer
- Colovesical Fistula
- Crohn's Disease
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Enteric Fistula
- Frostbite
- GI Bleed
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallstones
- Groin Hernia
- Guaiac Positive Stool
- Hernias
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Ischiorectal Abscess
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Mass
- Parastomal Hernia
- Pelvic Abscess
- Perirectal Abscess
- Puncture Wound
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Rib Fractures
- Septic Shock
- Skin or Soft Tissue Abscess
- Skin/Soft Tissue Infections
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Ulcer
- Trauma
- Trauma During Pregnancy
- Volvulus
Treats
- Adults
Treatments/Services
- Abdominal Colectomy
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Surgery
- Adrenal Surgery
- Anoscopy
- Bile Duct Exploration
- Bronchoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis
- Colorectal Cancer Treatment
- Cystgastrostomy
- Debridement
- Diagnostic Laparoscopy
- Distal Pancreatectomy
- Duodenoscopy
- EGD (Upper Endoscopy)
- Endoscopy
- Esophagoscopy
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Fistula Surgery
- Fistula Surgery: Abdominal Wall Fistula Surgery
- Fistula Surgery: Small Bowel Fistula Surgery
- Fracture Treatment of Ribs
- Gastrectomy
- Gastrointestinal Examination
- Hepaticojejunostomy
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Enterectomy
- Laparoscopic Ileostomy
- Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Proctectomy
- Parastomal Hernia Repair
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Stent Placement, Colorectal
- Surgical Resection of GIST Tumor
- Surgical Treatment of Epilepsy
- Thoracentesis
- Total Abdominal Colectomy
- Trauma Care
Associations/Memberships
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
- Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honour Society
- American College of Surgeons (ACS), Fellow
Current Hospital Privileges
- Upstate University Hospital
- Crouse Hospital
Languages Spoken (Other Than English)
- Hindi
- Urdu
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