Dr. Benjamin Samstein, MD

Transplant SurgeryTransplant Surgery

Male

New York, NY

Male

23 Years of Experience

34 Insurance Plans

Accepting New Patients

Primary Location

New York Presbyterian Hospital622 W 168th St Ste 14New York, NY 10032
Phone Number212-305-1305
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Clinical Specialties Hepatobililary surgeryLaparoscopic liver surgeryLiver transplantationKidney transplantationPancreas transplantation Research Interests Minimally invasive liver donationLiver reg...Clinical Specialties Hepatobililary surgeryLaparoscopic liver surgeryLiver transplantationKidney transplantationPancreas transplantation Research Interests Minimally invasive liver donationLiver regenerationInnate immunityB cell immunologyMore...Less

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Transplant Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

New York Presbyterian Westchester

New York Presbyterian Westchester

Education

Medical School, 1997
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Stony Brook, NY

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What is jaundice?
Jaundice is the yellowing of the skin and eyes. It occurs from a build up of more than 3mg/dL bilirubin in the blood.
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How is liver cancer diagnosed?
Blood tests may lead a physician to suspect liver cancer, which can then be diagnosed by CT, MRI, or ultrasound with contrast. Cholangiocarcinoma must be diagnosed with special endoscopic and con...
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What is hepatitis C (HCV)?
Hepatitis C is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and can be transmitted through blood contact. Because of the lack of symptoms during early stages, hepatitis C is usually not diagnosed until its d...
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Dr. Benjamin Samstein, MD

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