Summary

Dr. Basem Azab is a medical oncologist and surgical oncologist who brings 28 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine and focuses on treating complex cancer cases through both medical and surgical approaches. Dr. Azab speaks Arabic in addition to English, enabling him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Azab practices at Staten Island University Hospital and sees patients in Staten Island, New York. He specializes in treating pancreatic cancer and colorectal cancer, two challenging forms of the disease that require specialized expertise. His practice includes performing pathology tests and CT scans to help diagnose and monitor cancer treatment. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic
  • University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Speaks Arabic Speaks English Speaks English
Staten Island , NYPhiladelphia , PANew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Taipei Medical University Med School: University Of Adelaide
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Basem Nady Azab

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Metroplus
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNS Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Basem Nady Azab has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Basem Nady Azab has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Cairo Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1998

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Which hospitals is Dr. Basem Azab affiliated with?
Dr. Basem Azab is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

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