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Karim Halazun, MD, General Surgery, New York, NY

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General Surgery • New York, NY

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Assistant Professor of Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Karim Halazun is a general surgeon in New York, NY. He received his medical degree from University of Leeds School of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic, French, and Spanish. He specializes in hepatobiliary surgery, pancreas, transplantation, and minimally invasive surgery and is experienced in hepatic cirrhosis, minimally invasive surgery, surgical oncology (non-breast), transplant surgery, and general / gastrointestinal surgery.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2011 - 2013
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2011
  • University of Leeds School of Medicine
    University of Leeds School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Vanguard Prize ASTS, 2015
  • Junior Investigator Award American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 2015
  • Blackemore Award Columbia University Medical Center, 2011, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • In the Next Issue
    In the Next IssueAugust 23rd, 2017
  • Study Suggests Better Prediction Model for Selecting Transplant Patients to Treat Liver Cancer
    Study Suggests Better Prediction Model for Selecting Transplant Patients to Treat Liver CancerJune 25th, 2021
  • Novel HCC Selection Tool: Better Outcome Predictor for Liver Transplant Patients
    Novel HCC Selection Tool: Better Outcome Predictor for Liver Transplant PatientsMay 8th, 2021

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons - ACS
    Member
  • American Society of Transplant Surgeons
    Member
  • American Association for the Study of Liver Disease
    Member
  • American Hepto-Pancreatico-Biliary Association (AHPBA)
    Member

Other Languages

  • Arabic, French, Spanish

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