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Dr. Bashar Safar, MD
Overview of Dr. Bashar Safar, MD
Dr. Bashar Safar, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Baltimore, MD. Patients rated Dr. Safar an average 3.8 star rating.
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Dr. Safar's Office Locations
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Johns Hopkins Hospital600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287 Directions (443) 997-1508
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Nyu Vascular Surgery Associates530 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016 Directions (646) 501-0584
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Nyu240 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016 Directions (646) 501-0584
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Nyu Langone Preston Robert Tisch Center for Men's Health555 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022 Directions (646) 754-2000
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting Hospitals
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan
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Intestinal Obstruction
Colectomy
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
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Acute Bowel Infarction
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Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
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Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Sphincterotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Intestinal Obstruction
Colectomy
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Intestinal Obstruction
Colectomy
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Treatment frequency
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Intestinal Obstruction
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Colectomy
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Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
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Anal and Rectal Cancer
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Ileus
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Proctectomy
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Colorectal Cancer
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Abdominal Pain
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Anal or Rectal Pain
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Anorectal Abscess
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Cholangiocarcinoma
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Constipation
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Crohn's Disease
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Hemorrhoids
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Intestinal Fistula
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Liver Cancer
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Pelvic Abscess
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Small Intestine Cancer
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Ventral Hernia
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Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
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Wedge Resection Colon
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Acute Bowel Infarction
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Anal Fissure
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Anal Prolapse
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Anorectal Fistula
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Appendicitis
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Esophageal Diverticulum
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Esophageal Varices
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Gallstones
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Gastroparesis
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Hyperparathyroidism
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Incisional Hernia
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Intestinal Abscess
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Ischemic Colitis
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Lung Cancer
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Osteosarcoma
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Pancreatic Cancer
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Pouchitis
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Proctoptosis
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Rectal Prolapse
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Rectovaginal Fistula
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Secondary Malignancies
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Thyroid Cancer
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Umbilical Hernia
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Varicose Veins
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
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Vulvar Cancer
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Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
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Anoscopy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Augmentation Cystoplasty
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Bladder Surgery
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Bone Marrow Biopsy
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Colectomy Laparoscopic
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Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
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Colostomy
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Cystectomy
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Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
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Cystotomy
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Destruction of Anal Tumor
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Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
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Gastrotomy
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
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Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
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Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
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Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
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Laparotomy
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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
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Open Appendectomy
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Peripheral Artery Catheterization
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
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Sphincterotomy
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- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Cigna
- Connecticare
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Fidelis Care
- Geisinger Health Plan
- Healthfirst
- MagnaCare
- MVP Health Care
- Oxford Health Plans
- UnitedHealthCare
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3.8
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Based on 14 ratings
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About Dr. Bashar Safar, MD
Specialties*
- General Surgery
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1932386422
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Safar accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Safar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
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Dr. Safar has seen patients for Intestinal Obstruction, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Safar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Safar. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Safar.
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