Summary

Dr. Samra is one of the regions only plastic surgeons with fellowship training in reconstructive microsurgery.

Dr. Samra brings unique surgical expertise to the region, as he specializes in DIEP flap surgery, the gold standard in autologous breast reconstruction. Dr. Fares Samra joined his family in their practice, Samra Plastic Surgery, in 2019. He provides a knowledge and passion for microsurgery, a field of medicine that involves transferring tissue from one part of the body to another to solve challenging surgical problems.

Dr. Samra completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania and attended medical school at New York University School of Medicine. He completed his training with a reconstructive microsurgery fellowship program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City where he performed over 200 free flaps, mastering the latest techniques in breast reconstruction, head and neck reconstruction, and lymphedema surgery. He also has extensive training from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), where he mastered caring for children with congenital and trauma conditions.

 
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Fares Samra has 2 locations

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11 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English
Old Bridge , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University of Michigan Medical School Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fares Samra

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Fares Samra has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fares Samra has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery, 2020

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center2019

Residency

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania2018
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania2015

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Fares Samra affiliated with?
Dr. Fares Samra is affiliated with Bayshore Medical Center.
Is Dr. Fares Samra accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Fares Samra accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Fares Samra accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Fares Samra accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Fares Samra has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Fares Samra's office located?
Dr. Fares Samra's office is located at 300 Perrine Rd, Old Bridge, NJ, 08857.

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