Dr. Husain Abbas MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
56 Franklin St Waterbury CT, 06706About
Husain Abbas, MD, FACS, FSAMBS is a Foregut, Oncology and Bariatric Surgeon practicing at First Coastal Surgical Associates. Exercising his expertise in minimall invasive bariatrics, Dr. Abbas strives to treat his patients through surgical procedures. He specializes in general surgery, surgical oncology, bariatric surgery and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Abbas is a graduate of the Royal College of Surgeons and Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Abbas is also a published author of peer-reviewed articles.
Education and Training
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery- Surgery; Board Certified Surgeon in Ireland
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking- Weight Loss Treatment -
Awards
- New England Medical Society 1st Prize Winner, 2009
Internships
- St Marys Hospital, Yale University
Fellowships
- University of Florida Gainesville (Minimally Invasive Surgery)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Articles and Publications
- Yes, 13 Peer Revised Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- Caring For Patients and His Experience In Complex Surgeries
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf, Vacationing Around The World
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