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Sarah Bellemare
Experienced in Gallbladder Removal

Dr. Sarah Bellemare

General Surgery
Montefiore Einstein
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street, 
Bronx, NY 

Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
Montefiore Einstein
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street, 
Bronx, NY 
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Overview

Sarah Bellemare, MD, FRCS, is an attending physician in surgery and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. She leads the pancreas cancer tumor board at Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care and is the UNOS Surgical Director of both the Live Donor Liver Transplant and Pediatric Liver Transplant Programs at Montefiore-Einstein. A recognized master surgeon, Dr. Bellemare’s clinical focus is on complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer vascular reconstruction. She is also skilled in minimally invasive cancer surgery and is a core member of the multidisciplinary liver and pancreas cancer teams.

Dr. Bellemare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Liver Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Universite Laval Faculte De Medecine
Residency
University of Montreal
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NY
Fellowships
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Montefiore Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
French
Spanish
Gender
Female

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MVP Health
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Oscar
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Senior Whole Health
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Locations

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10461
Call: 718-920-8269

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


10 Total Publications

Association of Surgeons' Male or Female Gender and Urgent/Emergent Add-on Cases Wait Time: A Multicentric Hospital Registry Trial.
Association of Surgeons' Male or Female Gender and Urgent/Emergent Add-on Cases Wait Time: A Multicentric Hospital Registry Trial.
Journal: Annals of surgery
Published: February 10, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Familial Pancreatic Cancer
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    • Ampullary Cancer
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    • Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
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    • Experienced
    • Bile Duct Stricture
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    • Cholangitis
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    • Cholecystitis
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