Dr. Deborah M Axelrod MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
160 E 34th St 3rd Fl. New York NY, 10016About
Dr. Deborah Axelrod is a surgical oncologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Axelrod specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Tel Aviv University 1982
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1989
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation of aromatherapy in treating postoperative pain: pilot study.
- Nonimage-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of palpable axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer patients.
- The lateral inframammary fold incision for nipple-sparing mastectomy: outcomes from over 50 immediate implant-based breast reconstructions.
- Insulin-like growth factor-I inhibition with pasireotide decreases cell proliferation and increases apoptosis in pre-malignant lesions of the breast: a phase 1 proof of principle trial.
- Cost Analysis of Intraoperative Subareolar Frozen Section During Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy.
- Nipple-sparing Mastectomy and Sub-areolar Biopsy: To Freeze or not to Freeze? Evaluating the Role of Sub-areolar Intraoperative Frozen Section.
Treatments
- Breast Surgery
- Breast Cancer
Fellowships
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Surgery 1986
Experience & Accolades
- Professor, Department of SurgeryNYU Langone Medical Center
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