Dr. Suraj Alva, MD, FACS, FASCRS
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755 New York Ave Suite #108 Huntington NY, 11743About
Dr. Suraj Alva, MD, FACS, FASCRS is a top Doctor in Edison, NJ. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Suraj Alva, MD, FACS, FASCRS is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Suraj Alva, MD, FACS, FASCRS is a prime example of a true leader in health care. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Suraj Alva, MD, FACS, FASCRS is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Edison, NJ, Dr. Suraj Alva, MD, FACS, FASCRS is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Education and Training
Kempegowda Inst of Med Sci, Bangalore Univ, India MD
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences 1993
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Genital Warts
- Vascular Disease
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Dr. Suraj Alva is a board-certified General Surgery training at Yale and a fellowship training in colon and rectal surgery at UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical center. As a practicing colon and rectal surgeon, his expertises in colorectal surgery include the field of advanced laparoscopic and robotic colon and rectal surgeries, colon and rectal cancer surgery especially sphincter preserving, surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease (crohn’s and ulcerative colitis), diverticulitis, transanal resection of tumors, anorectal disease, incontinence (sacral nerve stimulators), and colonoscopy.
He is currently a partner at Associated colon and Rectal Surgeons which is part of Atlantic healthcare system. He operates out of Overlook Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center. Associated Colon and rectal surgeons is one of the oldest practices in the United States established by the late Dr. Eugene Salvati. Dr Suraj Alva along with Drs. Bertram T Chinn, Joseph R Notaro, Kirsten B Wilkins and Jed Calata are a premier colorectal surgery group in the state of NJ
Dr. Suraj Alva is a member of the American College of surgeons (ACS) and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS). He is part of various committees at ASCRS and is also actively involved in the training of the next generation of colon and rectal surgeons.
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