AlisanBethGoldfarbMD
General Surgery • New York, NYBreast
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Dr. Goldfarb is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
- Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
- Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits
Office
1185 Park Avenue
Suite 1a
New York, NY 10128Phone+1 212-987-5000Fax+1 212-987-2981- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Alisan Goldfarb is a physician New York, NY who after 40 years as a breast cancer surgeon now consults with patients with breast issues, and follows previously treated, and high risk patients. She is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mount Sinai Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital She received her medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 42 years. She specializes in breast and is experienced in ability to do careful physical evaluation with years of experience obtained before the current imaging and tests have eclipsed this valuable tool. She has the willingness to spend time explaining medical issues in uncomplicated ways to patients and their families
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1980- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1977 - 2026- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Physician of Distinction American Cancer Society
- top doctors ny metro area Castle and Connelly, 2007-2008, 2010
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2003
- Join now to see all
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsDisrupted Sleep the Night Before Breast Surgery Is Associated with Increased Postoperative PainCaroline E. Wright, Dana H. Bovbjerg, Guy H. Montgomery, Christina Weltz, Alisan B. Goldfarb, B. Pace, Jeffrey H. Silverstein> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2009 Mar 1
- 49 citationsHypnosis Decreases Presurgical Distress in Excisional Breast Biopsy PatientsJulie B. Schnur, Dana H. Bovbjerg, Daniel David, Kristin Tatrow, Alisan B. Goldfarb, Jeffrey H. Silverstein, Christina Weltz, Guy H. Montgomery> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2008 Feb 1
- 31 citationsAnticipatory Psychological Distress in Women Scheduled for Diagnostic and Curative Breast Cancer SurgeryJulie B. Schnur, Guy H. Montgomery, Michael N. Hallquist, Alisan B. Goldfarb, Jeffrey H. Silverstein, Christina Weltz, Alexis V. Kowalski, Dana H. Bovbjerg> ;International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 2008 Jan 1
- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Member
- New York Metroploitan Breast Cancer GroupMember
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
The Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, New York
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, New York
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence:
