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Evan S. Garfein, MD
- Specialty:
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Biography:
In 2008, Dr. Garfein founded the In It Together Foundation at Montefiore Medical Center. The Foundation assists disadvantaged patients with daily needs after reconstructive surgery.
In 2010, he authored a new bill requiring hospitals to inform breast cancer patients of breast reconstruction options after mastectomy to reduce the disparities found to exist between low- and high-income patients.
In 2012, Dr. Garfein created a program that delivers current health information via text messages to residents of the Bronx. The “Bronx4Bronx” text messaging program is available in English and Spanish.
Dr. Garfein received his medical degree from Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons. He trained in general surgery at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Between his general surgery and plastic surgery training, Dr. Garfein conducted research at Harvard Medical School, concentrating on the role of hematopoietic stem cells in wound healing. Dr. Garfein completed his plastic surgery residency at the Harvard Combined Plastic Surgery Residency Program, serving as chief resident at Massachusetts General Hospital, Children’s Hospital Boston and the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He also completed a microsurgery fellowship at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at New York University.
- Locations:
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1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461-2720
Phone:(917) 801-5577
Fax:(917) 801-5594 -
3400 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2404
Phone:(718) 920-4800 -
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467-2401
Phone:(718) 920-4321
Fax:(917) 801-5594 -
1825 Eastchester Road
Bronx, NY 10461-2301
Phone:(718) 904-2000
Fax:(917) 801-5594 -
600 East 233rd Street
Bronx, NY 10466-2604
Phone:(718) 920-9000
Fax:(917) 801-5594 -
1200 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461-2728
Phone:(718) 920-4800 -
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2403
Phone:(718) 920-4321 -
3444 Kossuth Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2410
Phone:(718) 920-5101 -
2475 Saint Raymonds Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461-3124
Phone:(718) 920-4800 - Medical School:
Columbia Univ College of Physicians and Surgeons
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- Residency:
Brigham & Women's Hosp. Boston
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- Fellowship:
NYU Medical Center
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- Gender:
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