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NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2004
Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medical EducationClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2022 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2013 - 2023
MO State Medical License 2008 - 2014
FL State Medical License 2006 - 2010
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Follow My Health, Jardogs, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Current evidence on the management of re-recurrent rectal cancer: a systematic review.Georgios Giannos, Panagiotis Theodoropoulos, Maximos Frountzas, Sheng Qiu, Maria Katsigeorgis
Frontiers in Oncology. 2026-01-01 - A comparative analysis of staple height used for robotic right colectomy.Pranav Hinduja, Iram S Alam, Mehmet Gulmez, Yadin Bornstein, Olivia Delau
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2025-06-26 - 1 citationsImpact of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on Perioperative Morbidity in Combined Resection of Rectal Cancer and Liver Metastases.Joy Z Done, Angelos Papanikolaou, Miloslawa Stem, Shannon N Radomski, Sophia Y Chen
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2025-06-01
Journal Articles
- The Safety of Outpatient Stoma Closure: On the Verge of a Paradigm Shift?James P Taylor, Sandy H Fang, Bashar Safar, Sophia Y Chen, David Yu, Susan L Gearhart, Jonathan E Efron, Journal of gastrointestinal surgery
Press Mentions
- Perlmutter Cancer Center Surgical Oncologist Specializes in Treating Advanced Colorectal CancerMay 11th, 2023
- The August Issue Is Out! Find Out the Top Reasons to Read the August Issue of Diseases of the Colon and RectumJuly 16th, 2021
- Perlmutter Cancer Center Orthopedic Surgeon Advances Limb-Preserving Reconstructive Surgery for People with Musculoskeletal CancersJuly 9th, 2023
Other Languages
- Arabic
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/bashar-safar
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