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Dr. John A. Babalola, M.D., FACS
Surgeon
260 W SUNRISE HWY VALLEY STREAM NY, 11581About
Dr John A. Babalola is a Vein Specialist with USA Vein Clinics, nominated as the Number One Vein Experts in America by patients multiple times. Dr Babalola practices Minimally Invasive Vein Treatments for Varicose Veins with Venous Insufficiency. These are non-surgical, yet highly effective vein treatments that improve the quality of life and mobility for patients with vein disease.
The Minimally Invasive Vein Treatments that he performs include EndoVenous Laser Therapy (ELVT), Endovenous RadioFrequency Ablation (RFA), Varithena Injection, MechanicoChemical Ablation (MOCA), VenaSeal Procedure, Ultrasound-Guided Sclerotherapy (USGS), and Visual Sclerotherapy. There is no recovery time required after the treatments, and patients can resume their normal activities immediately after the treatments.
Dr Babalola also practices Advanced Laparoscopic General Surgery involving Gallbladder & Hernia Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Inguinal & Ventral Hernia Repair & Advanced Laparoscopic Colon & Rectal Surgery, and TransAnal Minimally Invasive Surgery.
He is Board Certified in Surgery, a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery, and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He also has training and expertise in Health Administration/Management. He serves as Surgery Professor at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra-Northwell. He served meritoriously as Chief of General Surgery at Keller Army Hospital, West Point.
Dr John A. Babalola studied Medicine at the top rated University of Wisconsin Medical School after graduating with a Bachelor of Science with Honors and a Master of Science in Biochemistry (Drug Metabolism & Toxicology) from the world-class University of Ibadan. He has a Master of Public Health degree with specialization in Environmental Health Science/Toxicology and a Doctor of Theology with focus on Philosophy & Theology.
He trained in General Surgery at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York, becoming Chief Resident in Surgery and a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Surgery. He completed a Mini Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Colon & Rectal Surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornel Medical College, New York.
He has had several decades of successful Medical & Surgical Practices at different places including at the world renowned West Point, Brooklyn, Queens, & Long Island, New York. He is honored as one of America’s Top Surgeons. He is a Surgery Professor and Associate Editor of MedCrave Online Journal of Surgery.
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra/Northwell 2012 - Present
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