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Dr. Josef Albert Shehebar M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
8714 5TH AVE BROOKLYN NY, 11209About
Dr. Josef Shehebar is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Shehebar specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Shehebar often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
Provider Details
Fellowships
- St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center/Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
Dr. Josef Albert Shehebar M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 425 W 59th St Suite 9a
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