Babak Abai, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Program Director, Fellowship in Vascular Surgery
Contact
Academic Office
111 South 11th Street
Gibbon Building, Suite 6210
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-955-8304
215-503-4983 fax
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Babak Abai, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Program Director, Fellowship in Vascular Surgery
Education
Medical School
Hahnemann University
Residency
Drexel University
Fellowship
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Publications
- In Reply: Can Artificial Intelligence Make the Cut? Dissecting Large Language Model's Surgical Exam Performance
- A comprehensive analysis of leadership attributes, discrepancies, and implications for gender equity in vascular surgery
- Performance of 5 Prominent Large Language Models in Surgical Knowledge Evaluation: A Comparative Analysis
- Analysis of completion intraoperative venography during first rib resection for venous thoracic outlet syndrome
- Electrocautery wire fenestration prior to thoracic endovascular aortic repair to optimize the distal landing zone in thoracic aortic dissections
Board Certification
Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Awards
Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
Clinical Expertise
- Minimally Invasive Endovascular Surgery
- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Pathology
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysmal Disease
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysmal Disease
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
Professional Societies
American College of Surgeons
Society for Vascular Surgery
Delaware Valley Vascular Society
Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery
Philadelphia Academy of Surgery
Professional Committees
Philadelphia Academy of Surgery: Recorder 2010-2013; Secretary 2013-2015; Treasurer 2015-
Delaware Valley Vascular Society: Councilor at Large 2014-
Other Professional Committees
Journal of Vascular Surgery – Reviewer 2010-