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

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General Surgery New York, NY

Bariatric Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Professor of Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Karim Halazun is a surgeon NYC. He received his medical degree from University of Leeds and has been in practice 15 years. He speaks multiple languages, including Arabic, French, and Spanish. He specializes in hepatobiliary surgery, liver transplantation, & minimally invasive liver surgery. He is experienced in liver & biliary malignancies, surgical oncology, transplant surgery and GI surgery.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2011 - 2013
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2008 - 2011
  • University of Leeds School of Medicine
    University of Leeds School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • 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

  • 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 24th, 2021
  • Novel HCC Selection Tool: Better Outcome Predictor for Liver Transplant Patients
    Novel HCC Selection Tool: Better Outcome Predictor for Liver Transplant PatientsMay 7th, 2021
  • In the Next Issue
    In the Next IssueAugust 23rd, 2017
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Professional Memberships

  • 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