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Dr. Babak Abai, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Babak Abai, MD
4.6 (226 Ratings)
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Dr. Babak Abai, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Babak Abai, MD
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Dr. Babak Abai, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 53
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Babak Abai, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Abai graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency at Drexel University College of Medicine.Dr. Babak Abai, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Abai currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Abai has experience treating conditions like Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD and PVD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Abai received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 226 times. Dr. Abai's office accepts new patients. Dr. Abai is board certified in Vascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Jefferson Vascular Center - Surgery
    1300 Wolf St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
  2. 2 Jefferson Vascular Center - Surgery
    1101 Chestnut St Fl 9, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Experience and Background Check

Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Abdominal Pain
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Atherosclerosis
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Embolectomy Arterial
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Aortic Ectasia
Appendicitis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Ascites
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Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Vascular Disease
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Iliac Aneurysm
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphedema
Orthostatic Intolerance
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Postthrombotic Syndrome
Pulmonary Embolism
Pyloric Stenosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Spider Veins
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thrombosis
Thyroid Nodule
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Vascular Disease
Venous Hypertension
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Angioplasty Vertebral Vessels
Angioplasty With Stent Placement
Aortic Angioplasty
Appendectomy
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherectomy
Bladder Surgery
Bunion Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Surgery
Carotid Ultrasound
Colectomy
Dialysis Access Procedures
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Varicose Vein Surgery
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Sclerotherapy
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

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4.6
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2 Stars (2)
1 Star (7)

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Nov 05, 2020
Simply stated, Dr. Abai saved my life. On 11/16/19 Dr. Abai performed life saving surgery on my AAA which burst. I am living proof of his skill.
John Schrader — Nov 05, 2020
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Babak Abai, MD is a vascular surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1998. He specializes in Vascular Surgery, Endovascular Surgery, and more.
Biography
Specialties*
Vascular Surgery
Endovascular Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Vascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Babak Abai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Abai's profile.

Dr. Abai frequently treats the following conditions: Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD and PVD). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Babak Abai, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Babak Abai, MD holds board certification in Vascular Surgery.

Dr. Abai has over 26 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA

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