
Steven Adam Fassler MD FACS, FASCRS
Colon & Rectal Assoc. Chief, Section of Colon & Rectal Surgery Abington Memorial Hospital Shorday Center for Advanced Gastrointestinal Surgery (CAGiS)
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1235 Old York RdSte G20Abington, PA 19001
Phone+1 215-517-1250
Fax+1 215-517-0821
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Summary
- Steven A. Fassler, MD, is board certified in both colon and rectal surgery and in general surgery, fellowship trained in colon and rectal surgery, and has over 18years experience caring for patients in a busy colon and rectal surgery practice. He offers the most advanced minimally invasive approaches to colon and rectal diagnoses, including ESD, TATME, and robotic surgery.
After graduating from Temple University School of Medicine and the General Surgery Residency Program at the University of Connecticut, Dr. Fassler completed a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)/Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine at its main campus in New Brunswick, NJ. This fellowship included both the traditional approaches and laparoendoscopic (minimally invasive) treatment of colon and rectal disorders. He joined the staff in 2001
Education & Training
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2000 - 2001
University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2000
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
NJ State Medical License 2000 - 2001
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Philadelphia Magazine, 2011, 2017-2024
- America's Top Surgeons Consumer Research Council of America, 2014-2019
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2013, 2015-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsSpontaneous Enterocutaneous Fistula.Gabrielle Perrotti, Robert L Myers, Lili Sadri, Luis Mejia-Sierra, Jacob Katsnelson
The American Surgeon. 2023-12-01 - 2 citationsMixed Adeno-Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: Two Cases, One Institution.Casey Paterson, Gabrielle Perrotti, Bakhtawar Mushtaq, Jaclyn Heilman, Steven Fassler
CRSLS. 2023-01-15 - 4 citationsClinical Colorectal Cancer Submission: A Retrospective Study Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Elderly: Is Age Just a Number?Waed Alswealmeen, Lili Sadri, Gabrielle Perrotti, Jaclyn Heilman, Kirran Bakshi
Clinical Colorectal Cancer. 2021-11-28
Committees
- chairman, clinical competency committee 2016 - Present
- chairman, professional standards committee 2010 - Present
- member, Residency Advisory Committee
- chairman, Nutrition Committee
- Holy Redeemer Hospital, Education Committee
Professional Memberships
- Member
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