
Deborah M Axelrod MD FACS
Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Professor of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, NYU School of Medicine
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160 E 34th StNew York, NY 10016
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Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Surgery, 1986 - 1988
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1985 - 1986
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Surgery, 1982 - 1985
Tel Aviv University SacklerClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 1990 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1982 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Breast Cancer Chemoprevention by SOM230, an IGF-I Action Inhibitor: A Proof of Principle Trial Start of enrollment: 2007 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Addressing the Challenge of Successful One-Stage Lumpectomy for DCIS.Joshua A Feinberg, Pabel Miah, Charles DiMaggio, Nakisa Pourkey, Jennifer Chun Kim
The American Surgeon. 2025-07-01 - ASO Author Reflections: Infection and Skin Trauma Incrementally Increase the Risk of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema.Mei Rosemary Fu, Bowen Liu, Jeanna Mary Qiu, Yuanlu Sun, Deborah Axelrod
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-11-01 - 2 citationsThe Effects of Daily-Living Risks on Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema.Mei Rosemary Fu, Bowen Liu, Jeanna Mary Qiu, Yuanlu Sun, Deborah Axelrod
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-11-01
Press Mentions
Physician Interview: Valentina Bonev, MD, DABSJune 12th, 2025
Follow up Visit - Part 1September 30th, 2021
Navigating Cancer Care in the Midst of a Natural CatastropheAugust 31st, 2017- Join now to see all
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