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Dr. Najaf Asrar
Bariatric Surgery
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
4.31 (468) 85 pubs North Brunswick, New Jersey

Professional Background

Dr. Najaf Asrar is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in North Brunswick, New Jersey, bringing 12 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Asrar has performed over 12,189 procedures and published 85 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism, Dr. Najaf Asrar combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Najaf Asrar holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Najaf Asrar maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Residency
Duke University Hospital
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.98
Peer Rating
4.31
Patient (468)
12,189
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Najaf Asrar provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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Obesity

Surgical weight loss options include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding for qualifying patients.

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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions increasing heart disease risk, often improved through bariatric surgery in obese patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Najaf Asrar's specialty?
Dr. Najaf Asrar specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. With 12 years of experience and 12,189 procedures performed, Dr. Najaf Asrar is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Najaf Asrar located?
Dr. Najaf Asrar practices in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Najaf Asrar for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Najaf Asrar treat?
Dr. Najaf Asrar treats a range of conditions including Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Najaf Asrar verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Najaf Asrar is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (85 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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