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Farr Nezhat, MD, FACOG, FACS

Farr Nezhat, M.D., FACOG, FACS, is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of Gynecologic Minimally Invasive Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. He is a pioneering leader in applying minimal access surgery to malignant and benign pelvic gynecologic pathologies. He is nationally and internationally known for his research, teaching and clinical contributions to the field of gynecological oncology and pelvic surgery.

Dr. Nezhat is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecological Oncology. He is a full time faculty member of the Division of Gynecological Oncology and the Director and Fellowship Director of the Gynecological Minimally Invasive Surgery Division at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. He also serves as the Director of Gynecologic Oncology at Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre, New York.

In addition to authoring more than 120 scientific articles and over 50 book chapters, Dr. Nezhat is co-author of two textbooks that detail his techniques. He serves on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons and the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology and is past President of The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons for the year 2002. He is a member of several different medical societies and serves as an advisor in some. Dr. Nezhat travels worldwide to share the knowledge of his techniques and participates in a multitude of events and seminars. He is actively involved with The Endometriosis Association. Dr. Nezhat practices and performs surgeries at Mount Sinai Hospital and Mercy Medical Center, and has private practices in Garden City and Manhattan.

For more information you can email Dr. Farr Nezhat at farr@nezhat.com or visit his website at www.mssm.edu.