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Alik Farber, MD, Vascular Surgery, Boston, MA

Alik Farber MD


Associate Professor of Surgery, Boston Univ

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  • 732 Harrison AvePreston 3rd FloorBoston, MA 02118

  • Phone+1 617-638-8488

  • Fax+1 617-638-8469

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Education & Training

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
    Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1997 - 1999
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1997
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 1997 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2014 - 2020
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1999 - 2019
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2006 - 2007
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2005 - 2006
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1999 - 2002
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Embracing Patient-Centric Endeavors to Improve Operating Room Efficiency  
    Alik Farber, MD, JAMA Surgery
  • Comparison of One-Stage and Two-Stage Upper Arm Brachiobasilic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Vascular Quality Initiative  
    Tze-Woei Tan, Jeffrey J Siracuse, Donald T Baril, Alik Farber, Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • NESVS12. Analysis of 30-Day Readmission After Infrainguinal Bypass: Lessons Learned from a Trial of 30-Day Data Collection in the Vascular Study Group of New England  
    Eric G Bluemn, Francesco A Aiello, Daniel J Bertges, Alik Farber, Philip P Goodney, Andres Schanzer, Jessica P Simons, Journal of Vascular Surgery

Authored Content

  • Comparison of One-Stage and Two-Stage Upper Arm Brachiobasilic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Vascular Quality InitiativeOctober 2018
  • NESVS12. Analysis of 30-Day Readmission After Infrainguinal Bypass: Lessons Learned from a Trial of 30-Day Data Collection in the Vascular Study Group of New EnglandSeptember 2018
  • Risk Factors for Mortality After Endovascular Repair for Traumatic Thoracic Aortic InjuryJuly 2018

Press Mentions

  • BEST-CLI Shows Lower Incidence of Major Adverse Limb Events or Death with Surgical Bypass Versus Endovascular Treatment in CLTI Patients with Adequate GSV
    BEST-CLI Shows Lower Incidence of Major Adverse Limb Events or Death with Surgical Bypass Versus Endovascular Treatment in CLTI Patients with Adequate GSVJanuary 23rd, 2023
  • Does BEST-CLI Settle the Surgery vs Endovascular Question for CLTI?
    Does BEST-CLI Settle the Surgery vs Endovascular Question for CLTI?December 2nd, 2022
  • Feature | Science Highlights from AHA 2022
    Feature | Science Highlights from AHA 2022December 2nd, 2022

Grant Support

  • Role of Intravenous ultrasound (IVUS) in arteriovenous hemodialysis access dysfunctionBOSTON MEDICAL CENTER2024–2029
  • Impact of Biological, Clinical, and Social Determinants on Trauma and Trauma OutcomesBOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS2010–2027

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