Physician
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Dr. Maher A. Abbas, MD
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Maher A. Abbas, MD practices Colon & Rectal Surgery. He attended Stanford University School of Medicine. Stanford University School of Medicine is a top medical college. Stanford University School of Medicine is ranked 2/25 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 3 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Super Doctor". Doctor Maher A. Abbas, MD is also a published physician. He has 87 paper published. The most recent paper is: Hepatic calcification associated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
Publications
- Robotic versus laparoscopic resection for sigmoid diverticulitis with Fistula.
- Algorithm-based multidisciplinary treatment approach for rectourethral Fistula.
- Outcome of Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair with Biologic Mesh: Permacol™ versus Strattice™.
- Complications of Optical Colonoscopy: CT Findings.
- Outcome of colonic Fistula surgery in the modern surgical era.
- Outcome of Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair with Permacol(TM) Biologic Mesh.
- Advanced gastroIntestinal endoscopic procedures: indications, imaging findings, and implications for the radiologist.
- Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy.
- Triage of patients with acute diverticulitis: are some inpatients candidates for outpatient treatment?
- Squamous cell Carcinoma of the rectum: a single institution experience.
- Radiofrequency Treatment for Fecal Incontinence: Is It Effective Long-term?
- Defunctioning loop ileostomy for pelvic anastomoses: predictors of morbidity and nonclosure.
- Predictors of outcome for Anal fistula surgery.
- Wide local excision for Buschke-Löwenstein tumor or circumferential Carcinoma in situ.
- Endoscopic excision of large coloRectal polyps as a viable alternative to surgical resection.
- Prospective multicenter trial comparing echodefecography with defecography in the assessment of anoRectal dysfunction in patients with obstructed defecation.
- Diverticulitis in transplant patients and patients on chronic corticosteroid therapy: a systematic review.
- Laparoscopic abdomino-paracoccygeal resection of anoRectal cystic teratoma.
- Anastomotic leak: should we continue to accept the risks?
- Outpatient treatment of acute diverticulitis: rates and predictors of failure.
- Volvulus of an ileal J-pouch.
- Long-term outcome of endoscopic coloRectal stenting for malignant and benign disease.
- Endoscopic management of acute coloRectal anastomotic complications with temporary stent.
- Laparoscopic repair of perineal hernia.
- Who is at risk for developing chronic Anal fistula or recurrent Anal sepsis after initial periAnal abscess?
- Management of Rectal injuries sustained during laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.
- Developing minimally invasive surgery centers within kaiser permanente: the integrated multidisciplinary experience of los angeles.
- Uncommon and unusual gastroIntestinal causes of the acute abdomen: computed tomographic diagnosis.
- Components separation: a solution to complex abdominal wall defects.
- Long-term outcome of endoRectal advancement flap for complex anoRectal fistulae.
- The Surgical Care Improvement project (SCIP) initiative to reduce infection in elective coloRectal surgery: which performance measures affect outcome?
- Intramural formalin injection for Rectal ulcer refractory to medical and endoscopic treatment.
- Prognostic value of endoAnal ultrasound for fistula-in-ano: a retrospective Analysis.
- Bioglue for the treatment of Anal fistula is associated with acute Anal sepsis.
- TransAnal endoscopic drainage of abdominopelvic sepsis.
- Current management of adolescent pilonidal Disease.
- Sphincter preservation for distal Rectal cancer: how low is too low?
- Laparoscopic stoma formation.
- Combined endoRectal advancement flap with Alloderm graft repair of radiation and cryoablation-induced rectourethral fistula.
- Giant colonic diverticulum: endoscopic, imaging, and histopathologic findings.
- Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: the future of gastroIntestinal surgery.
- Endoscopic stenting of colovaginal fistula: the transAnal and transvaginal "kissing" wire technique.
- Computed tomography findings of unanticipated prolonged ileocolic intussusception in children.
- Is wide local excision for pilonidal Disease still justified?
- Hemorrhoids: modern remedies for an ancient Disease.
- Anal fissure: a common cause of Anal pain.
- Bacterial endocarditis following rubber band ligation in a patient with a ventricular septal defect: report of a case and guideline Analysis.
- Unroofing and marsupialization should be the first procedure of choice for most pilonidal Disease.
- Sitz bath: where is the evidence? Scientific basis of a common practice.
- Hospitalization for acute diverticulitis does not mandate routine elective colectomy.
- CT identification of Abscesses after dropped appendicoliths during laparoscopic appendectomy.
- Iatrogenic hepatic artery pseudoaneurysms: an uncommon complication after hepatic, biliary, and pancreatic procedures.
- Clinical features and management of splenic artery pseudoaneurysm: case series and cumulative review of literature.
- Hepatic artery aneurysm: factors that predict complications.
- The spectrum of pneumatosis Intestinalis.
- Spontaneous intramural small-bowel hematoma: imaging findings and outcome.
- Management of rare mesenteric arterial branch aneurysms.
- Splenic artery aneurysms: two decades experience at Mayo clinic.
- Celiac arterial aneurysms: a critical reappraisal of a rare entity.
- Spontaneous intramural small-bowel hematoma: clinical presentation and long-term outcome.
- Current management of fecal incontinence.
- Laparoscopic resection of chronic sigmoid diverticulitis with Fistula.
- Perforation following coloRectal endoscopy: what happens beyond the endoscopy suite?
- Fatal acute melioidosis in a tourist returning from Martinique Island, November 2010.
- Comparison of inguinal approach, scrotal sclerotherapy and subinguinal antegrade sclerotherapy in varicocele treatment: a randomized prospective study.
- Erectile dysfunction in chronic renal failure patients undergoing hemodialysis in Egypt.
- [Significance of permanent atrial fibrillation in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy].
- Supraventricular tachyarrhythmia as a cause of sudden cardiac arrest.
- [Comparison of patients with paroxysmal junctional tachycardia and syncope with those without syncope].
- Importance of screening household members of acute brucellosis cases in endemic areas.
- Meta-Analysis of published studies of work-related carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Von Willebrand Disease associated with superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm.
- Primary splenic flexure volvulus--a case report with review of literature.
- Hepatic calcification associated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
- Renal cell Carcinoma metastatic to pancreas.
- Primary lymphoma of the cervix in a heart transplant patient.
- Bowel perforation complicating ventriculoperitoneal shunt: creport and review.
- Outcome of components separation for contaminated complex abdominal wall defects.
- Early experience with the bioabsorbable Anal fistula plug.
- Infralevator leiomyoma.
- Rectourethral Fistula following laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.
- Colonic perforation in unsuspected amebic Colitis.
- Superior mesenteric artery aneurysms: is presence an indication for intervention?
- Botulinum toxin A with fissurectomy is a viable alternative to lateral internal sphincterotomy for chronic Anal fissure.
- Intra-abdominal erosion of artificial bowel sphincter reservoir.
- Should barium enema be the next step following an incomplete colonoscopy?
Schools
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med
Mayo Clin
Cleveland Clin Florida
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Colectomy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
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Conditions Treated
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fistula
- AnoRectal Abscess
- Appendicitis
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education -
Stanford University -
Mayo Clinic Arizona -
Stanford University School of Medicine
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