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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