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Dr. Charusheela Andaz, MD

Dr. Charusheela Andaz, MD

Breast Surgeon
745 64th St, 1st Fl, Brooklyn, NY
Dr. Charusheela Andaz is the Associate Director of the Breast Surgery Division at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Andaz received her medical training at Grant Medical College. She is board-certified in Surgery, and is an integral part of the dedicated Maimonides Breast Surgery team. Dr. Charusheela Andaz is currently involved in several research projects, and is a recent recipient of a grant from the Maimonides Research Foundation. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Andaz special interests focus on the advances in surgical procedures available for breast cancer patients, including combining techniques in breast conservation surgery with radiation therapy and immediate reconstruction. She is also interested in a recent innovation, the sentinel node biopsy, which avoids axillary node dissection in suitable patients. If the sentinel nodes show no evidence of cancer, then the patients can be spared having an axillary node dissection, minimizing the side effects of breast surgery. Dr. Andaz is an advocate of breast conservation surgery, and established a special surveillance breast program in which women with increased risk of breast cancer due to family history or other factors are identified and monitored. She has been the recipient of many honors throughout her career, such as winner of First and Second Prize for Scientific Exhibit from the Nassau Surgical Society, and First Prize for Scientific Exhibit from the Radiology Association of North America.
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Overall rating

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Average wait time

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Bedside manner

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About Dr. Charusheela Andaz

Dr. Charusheela Andaz is the Associate Director of the Breast Surgery Division at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Andaz received her medical training at Grant Medical College. She is board-certified in Surgery, and is an integral part of the dedicated Maimonides Breast Surgery team. Dr. Charusheela Andaz is currently involved in several research projects, and is a recent recipient of a grant from the Maimonides Research Foundation. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Andaz special interests focus on the advances in surgical procedures available for breast cancer patients, including combining techniques in breast conservation surgery with radiation therapy and immediate reconstruction. She is also interested in a recent innovation, the sentinel node biopsy, which avoids axillary node dissection in suitable patients. If the sentinel nodes show no evidence of cancer, then the patients can be spared having an axillary node dissection, minimizing the side effects of breast surgery. Dr. Andaz is an advocate of breast conservation surgery, and established a special surveillance breast program in which women with increased risk of breast cancer due to family history or other factors are identified and monitored. She has been the recipient of many honors throughout her career, such as winner of First and Second Prize for Scientific Exhibit from the Nassau Surgical Society, and First Prize for Scientific Exhibit from the Radiology Association of North America.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Mastectomy
Mastectomy

Other popular visit reasons

Abnormal Breast MRI
Abnormal Breast Ultrasound
Abnormal Mammogram
Breast Biopsy
Breast Cancer Surgery
Breast Surgery Consultation
Breast Surgery Follow Up
Nipple Discharge
Abnormal Breast MRI
Abnormal Breast Ultrasound
Abnormal Mammogram
Breast Biopsy

Office location

Breast Center
745 64th St, 1st Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11220
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Maimonides Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • Maimonides Medical Center (Residency)
  • Maimonides Medical Center (Internship)

Professional memberships

  • American College of Surgeons

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • First and Second Prize for Scientific Exhibit from the Nassau Surgical Society
  • First Prize for Scientific Exhibit from the Radiology Association of North America

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Urdu

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1437163235

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Wait time
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Bedside manner
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Dr. Charusheela Andaz is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Charusheela Andaz's office located?

Dr. Charusheela Andaz's office is located at 745 64th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220.

Which board certifications does Dr. Charusheela Andaz have?

Dr. Charusheela Andaz is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Charusheela Andaz?

Dr. Charusheela Andaz frequently sees patients for Abnormal Breast MRI, Abnormal Breast Ultrasound, Abnormal Mammogram, Breast Biopsy, and Breast Cancer Surgery. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Charusheela Andaz on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Charusheela Andaz speak?

Dr. Charusheela Andaz speaks English and Urdu.

How do patients rate Dr. Charusheela Andaz in reviews?

31 patients have reviewed Dr. Charusheela Andaz. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 1/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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