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Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
4.9 (65)
Map Pin Small Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD

Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY. They graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan. Dr. Shehebar, completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Shehebar an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Shehebar works at NYU Langone Brooklyn Medical Associates - Bensonhurst in Brooklyn, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Anorectal Fistula and Anal Fissure along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Shehebar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    NYU Langone Brooklyn Medical Associates - Bensonhurst
    2310 65th St Ste 2, Brooklyn, NY 11204 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 998-0100

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  • NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan

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Anorectal Fistula
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anal Fissure

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Anorectal Fistula
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pelvic Abscess
Ventral Hernia
Anoscopy
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Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sphincterotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
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Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Abscess
Anal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Prolapse
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anal Warts
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Cancer
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Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Fecal Incontinence
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Hernia
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Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal-Colon Bleeding
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tonsillitis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia with Gangrene
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Cauterization
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Cystotomy
da Vinci® Robotic Surgery
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Fistula Repair
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hemorrhoid Removal
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Rectal Surgery
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Thoracentesis
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM)
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginectomy
Wound Repair
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    4.9
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    About Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hebrew and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1316246333
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Roosevelt Hosp/Columbia University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine|Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Sackler School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shehebar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Shehebar works at NYU Langone Brooklyn Medical Associates - Bensonhurst in Brooklyn, NY. View the full address on Dr. Shehebar’s profile.

    Dr. Shehebar has seen patients for Anorectal Fistula and Anal Fissure, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shehebar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    65 patients have reviewed Dr. Shehebar. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shehebar.

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