Sajid A. Khan
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
333 Cedar St, 
New Haven, CT 

Overview

Sajid Khan, MD is Associate Professor of Surgery (Oncology), Chief of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary & Mixed Tumors, Co-Director of Team Science, and Co-Director of Liver Pump Program at Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Khan is internationally recognized for superb clinical care and excellence in cancer research. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY and is Board Certified in both Complex General Surgical Oncology and General Surgery. He completed general surgery training at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, OR and Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore in Bronx, NY. He also completed a research fellowship in surgical oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY and a clinical and research fellowship in surgical oncology at University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, IL. Dr. Khan is dedicated to improving the lives of cancer patients by his busy surgical practice, federally funded research, leadership by example, collaboration, and kindness.

Dr. Khan's complex surgical oncology practice specializes in patients with tumors of the liver, pancreas, bile ducts, stomach, and colon. Additionally he treats individuals diagnosed with melanoma and neuroendocrine tumors. He has performed over 1,800 oncologic surgeries throughout the Yale System. His commitment to his patients and their families incorporates a multidisciplinary team approach, excellent communication, and minimally invasive surgery.

Dr. Khan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Melanoma, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

Dr. Khan is board certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology and General Surgery. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

SUNY Upstate Medical University (Syracuse), 2003

Residency

Oregon Health and Science University

Specialties

Surgical Oncology
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CT

Board Certifications

Complex General Surgical Oncology
General Surgery

Fellowships

Surgical Oncology Research Fellowship
Surgical Oncology Clinical and Research Fellowship

Hospital Affiliations

Yale-New Haven Hospital
Bridgeport Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Urdu

Gender

Male

Awards

Castle Connolly Top Doctor Awards
Society of University of Surgeons Member
Surgical Biology Club Member
Yale Cancer Center Research Prize
American College of Surgeons Basic Science Research Second Place
American College of Surgeon CT Chapter First Place
Bridgeport Hospital Platinum Awards

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Yale University
333 Cedar St, New Haven, CT 06510

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Khan has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Pancreatic Cancer
Liver Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
Melanoma
Neuroendocrine Tumor
Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
Stomach Cancer
Hepatic Hemangioma
Colorectal Cancer
Hepatectomy
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Gastrectomy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sajid A. Khan

Is Dr. Sajid A. Khan a top-rated expert for Familial Pancreatic Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sajid A. Khan is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Pancreatic Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Sajid A. Khan specialize in?

While Dr. Sajid A. Khan is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Melanoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. Sajid A. Khan accept my insurance?

Dr. Sajid A. Khan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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