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Dr. Rasa Zarnegar, MD

General Surgery*
4.8 (306)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Rasa Zarnegar, MD

Dr. Rasa Zarnegar, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Zarnegar, completed a residency at Case Western University & University Hosps of Cleveland. Patients rated Dr. Zarnegar an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Zarnegar works at Endocrine and Minimally Invasive Surgery - Upper East Side in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Inguinal Hernia 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.

Dr. Zarnegar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Endocrine and Minimally Invasive Surgery - Upper East Side
    520 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422
  2. 2
    Gastroesophageal Reflux and Motility Disorders Program
    520 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422
  3. 3
    Surgical Oncology - Upper East Side
    525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422

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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.
Acid Reflux Surgery
Inguinal Hernia
Thyroid Lobectomy
Abdominal Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallstones
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thyroidectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Acid Reflux
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Endocrine Cancer
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diseases
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperthyroidism
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neoplasm of Stomach
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pheochromocytoma
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Swallowing Disorders
Testicular Cancer
Thyrotoxicosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenal Surgery
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Aspiration or Injection of Thyroid Cyst
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cholecystoenterostomy
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
da Vinci® Robotic Surgery
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Endocrine Surgical Procedure
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Adrenal Surgery
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Thymectomy
Orchiectomy
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Parathyroid Surgery
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Stomach Cancer Surgery
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Surgery
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Vagotomy
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Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    • Aetna
    • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • AvMed
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Commercial Insurance Company
    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8
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    Based on 306 ratings
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    3 Star
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    2 Star
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    1 Star
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    About Dr. Rasa Zarnegar, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Persian
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1194781534
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of California San Francisco Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Case Western University & University Hosps of Cleveland
    Residency
    Internship
    • Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
    • Weill Cornell Medical Center

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    Dr. Rasa Zarnegar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Zarnegar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Zarnegar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Zarnegar works at Endocrine and Minimally Invasive Surgery - Upper East Side in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Zarnegar’s profile.

    Dr. Zarnegar has seen patients for Inguinal Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Zarnegar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    306 patients have reviewed Dr. Zarnegar. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Zarnegar.

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