Overview
Dr. Usama Ahmed Ali is a colorectal surgeon who has expertise in the whole gamut of colorectal surgery, including minimally invasive and open colorectal surgical procedures, anorectal operations, and colonoscopy. He completed his medical training at Utrecht University in the Netherlands in 2007. He then did colorectal research as a PhD researcher and was a colorectal research fellow at the Cleveland Clinic in 2011 under the guidance of Dr. Pokala Ravi Kiran. He trained in general and colorectal surgery at the University Medical Center Utrecht and the St. Antonius Hospital in The Netherlands after which he worked as a general and colorectal surgeon in Riverieland Ziekenhuis in Tiel until 2022.Dr. Ahmed Ali has an interest in a wide spectrum of colorectal conditions including benign colorectal conditions, diverticular disease, colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, polyposis and anorectal disorders such as hemorrhoids, abscesses and anal fistulas.Dr. Ahmed Ali trained extensively with Dr. Kiran and Dr. James Church. He works collaboratively with Dr. Church on complex fistula disease within the Anal Fistula Center and is part of the Hereditary Cancer and Familial Polyposis Center. He also works closely with Dr. Kiran in the management of various conditions including complex and reoperative colorectal surgery.Dr. Ahmed Ali has a double PhD in medicine, one of which is in the surgical treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. He also has a Masters in Evidence-Based Medicine from Oxford University. He is a Member of Dutch Society for Surgery and Dutch Society for Gastro-intestinal Surgery (2021).
His clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, and Small Bowel Resection.
Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 8, New York, NY 10032
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ali 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.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At East 85th Street
An internationally recognized colorectal surgeon, Feza Remzi, MD is a leader in the surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other colorectal diseases. He specializes in the treatment of patients with complex colorectal conditions including ulcerative colitis, Crohn s Disease, diverticulitis, pelvic pouch procedures, sphincter-saving operations of the rectum, and re-operative abdominopelvic surgeries. Dr. Remzi has published over 300 peer- reviewed articles and book chapters on the surgical management of IBD, and ileal J-pouch. He has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being voted as one of the Castle Connolly and New York Magazine Top Doctors in New York. In 2010, he was honored with honorary fellowship/membership at the Annual National Surgical Congress in Turkey as the first recipient of this award from this society. A native of Turkey, Dr. Remzi earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his general surgery residency and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Remzi is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Remzi is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Remzi is currently accepting new patients.
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
Martin Weiser is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Weiser is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Weiser is currently accepting new patients.
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
James Church is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Church is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Church is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Usama A. Ali
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Usama A. Ali?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Usama A. Ali by calling their office at 212-342-1155. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Usama A. Ali a top-rated expert for Bowel Incontinence?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Usama A. Ali is classified as an Experienced expert for Bowel Incontinence, 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. Usama A. Ali specialize in?
While Dr. Usama A. Ali is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, and Anal Fissure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Usama A. Ali accept my insurance?
Dr. Usama A. Ali accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-342-1155 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Anal FissureDr. Ali isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Ali isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- EncopresisDr. Ali isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Ali isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.