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Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 44
Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD
4.9 (65 Ratings)

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Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.
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Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 44
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.

About

Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY. They graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. They currently practice at NYU Langone Brooklyn Medical Associates - Bensonhurst and are affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan. Dr. Shehebar has experience treating conditions like Anorectal Fistula and Anal Fissure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shehebar received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 65 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shehebar also speaks Hebrew and Spanish. Dr. Shehebar is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anorectal Fistula
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Fistula
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anal Fissure
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
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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 Debridement of Wound or Infection
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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Locations

  1. 1 NYU Langone Brooklyn Medical Associates - Bensonhurst
    2310 65th St Ste 2, Brooklyn, NY 11204
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shehebar
4.9
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Patient Reviews
Nov 03, 2023
I must express my admiration for Dr. Shehebar – unquestionably one of the most skilled doctors and surgeons I have ever encountered. His compassionate nature truly sets him apart, showing a genuine concern for his patients. During my initial consultation with Dr. Shehebar, he provided a comprehensive explanation of my condition, detailing the planned intervention and the intricacies of the procedure. I am deeply thankful and grateful for his expertise and compassionate care. Dr. Shehebar not only excels as a medical professional but also as an exceptional human being, dedicating his time, energy, and attention to his patients. I wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Shehebar to anyone facing colorectal issues.I also want to commend Dr. Shehebar's NP, Elaine, for her outstanding care and professionalism. Elaine is extremely knowledgeable and supportive, and she always goes the extra mile to help her patients. She answered all of my questions patiently and thoroughly! Amazing team!
Moslem Hamoda — Nov 03, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Hebrew
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Sackler School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine|Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center
    2007
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Roosevelt Hosp/Columbia University
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shehebar's profile.

Dr. Shehebar frequently treats the following conditions: Anorectal Fistula and Anal Fissure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan.

Yes, Dr. Josef Shehebar, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY