Dr. Bashar Fahoum, MD
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Dr. Bashar Fahoum, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Bashar Fahoum, MD is a general surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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Dr. Fahoum is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Brooklyn, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Fahoum specializes in the areas of Critical Care Surgery, General Surgery & Neurocritical Care. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
- Trustworthy • Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Fahoum's Reviews
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| 1 Star | 17% | 17% |
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About Me
biography
Bashar Fahoum M.D., is a highly skilled, multi-boarded surgeon with expertise in General Surgery, Trauma Critical Care, and Neuro Critical Care. Specializing in Acute Critical Care and Emergency Surgery, he provides advanced care in high-stakes medical situations.General Surgery
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Ny Meth Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1993Ny Med College
Fellowship Hospital, 1993Ny Meth Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1989University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
Medical School, 1987
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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