Dr. Benjamin Samstein MD
Transplant Surgeon
622 W 168th St Ph14-C New York NY, 10032About
Dr. Benjamin Samstein is a transplant surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Samstein specializes in organ transplants, and may perform surgeries involved with the transplant of organs such as the kidneys, liver, pancreas, intestines, heart, lungs, tracheal tissue and more. As a transplant surgeon, Dr. Samstein performs long, complex surgeries that might take many hours to complete. Transplant surgeons remove the organ from the donor as well as transplant the organ in the recipient. Dr. Samstein works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
Education and Training
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1997
State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook 1997
SCH OF MED AT STONY BROOK UNIV MED CTR 1997
School of Medicine at Stony Brook State University of New York 1997
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