Dr. Joe I Askar, MD



General Surgery   -  New York,  Dunkirk

 Overview

Dr. Joe I Askar, MD works in Dunkirk, New York is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Brigham And Women'S Hospital Harvard Med School in 1997. Dr. Askar is affiliated with Brooks Memorial Hospital and practicing for 34 years

 Specialties

  • General Surgery

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
  ...
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Tumor
• External Ear Disorders
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Retrograde Pyetograms
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Thoracoscopy
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
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 Procedures

• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
• Biopsy of Breast
• Colectomy
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
  ...
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Tracheal Surgery
• Trigger Point Injection
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 34

 State License

  • New York

 Education & Training

Fellowship Hospital

Brigham And Women'S Hospital Harvard Med School

Boston, MA, USA

Year completed: 1997

 Awards

1   ACS
2   AMA

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Joe I Askar MD
614 Central Avenue
New York (NY)
Dunkirk
14048
 Phone:(716) 366-4545

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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Joe I Askar MD, 614 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, New York (NY), 14048




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Cigna
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • CoreSource
  • Emblem Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Encompass
  • Fidelis Care
  • Fidelis Care HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GHI PPO
  • Humana
  • Independent Health
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


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Brooks Memorial Hospital

529 Central Avenue New York NY, Dunkirk, 14048

Brooks Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Dunkirk, NY. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 4 of 4 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 4 procedures.



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