Omar I Ramadan, MD

About Omar I Ramadan, MD:

Omar Ramadan, MD, MSc, RPVI, is a vascular surgeon at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He treats the full spectrum of vascular disease from the neck to the toes, employing advanced open and minimally invasive surgical techniques for aortic, cerebrovascular, mesenteric, venous, and peripheral artery disease (PAD), with a particular interest in complex aortic disease and limb salvage.

Dr. Ramadan completed his general surgery residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania followed by a clinical fellowship in vascular and endovascular surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. At Penn, funded by competitive institutional National Institutes of Health T32 grants, he completed a two-year research fellowship investigating the impacts of state and national health policies on healthcare disparities and outcomes in various general and vascular surgery subpopulations. He simultaneously obtained a Masters of Science in Health Policy Research and a certificate in Healthcare Leadership in Quality at Penn.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Ramadan is actively involved in clinical vascular surgery research, with a strong interest in health policy, health disparities, and vascular surgery outcomes research. He has published over 30 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, including in JAMA Surgery, Annals of Surgery, Journal of Vascular Surgery, Journal of the American Heart Association, and Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. View a complete list of publications here.

Dr. Ramadan was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, raised in Kobe, Japan, and has Lebanese roots. He completed his undergraduate studies at Emory University, double majoring in Biology and Economics. He received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, where he graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha and Gold Humanism Honor Society honors. He is board certified in general surgery and board eligible in vascular surgery.

Expertise:

Abdominal Aneurysm

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery

Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Aortic Dissection

Aortic Surgery

Arterial Reconstruction

Arterial Stents

Carotid Artery Disease

Carotid Artery Stenosis

Carotid Artery Stenting

Carotid Artery Surgery

Carotid Endarterectomy

Cerebral Vascular Disease

Claudication

Diabetes and Vascular Disease

Diagnostic Angiography

Dialysis Access Procedures

Endovascular Aortic Repair

Endovascular Surgery

Iliac Aneurysm

Mesenteric Ischemia

Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair

Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA)

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Peripheral Stents

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Renal Vascular Disease

Surgery

Temporal Arteritis

Thoracic Aneurysm

Vascular Disease

Vascular Surgery

Venous Insufficiency

Visceral Artery Disease

Honors:

2025: Awardee, Joash Research and Education Foundation Grant, UCLA/Society for Vascular Surgery Moore Course Symposium

2022: Top 10 Placement, Vascular Annual Meeting Poster Competition, Society for Vascular Surgery

2020 - 2022: Fellowship Awardee, National Institutes of Health T32 Training Grant

Appointments:

Assistant Professor of Surgery at CUMC

Education:

Medical School: University of Alabama Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

New Patients:

YES

Locations

Primary Locations:

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032

For new and current patient appointments, call:: 646-317-8282

For new patient appointments, call:: 646-317-8282

For current patient appointments, call:: 212-342-3252

Insurances:

Please contact the doctor's office directly to verify that your particular insurance is accepted.

AETNA [Aetna Signature Administrators, Medicare Managed Care, HMO, PPO, POS, EPO, NY Signature, Student Health]

Affinity Health Plan [Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care]

Amida Care [Special Needs]

CIGNA [PPO, HMO, Great West (National), EPO, POS]

ElderServe [Special Needs]

Emblem/GHI [PPO, Medicare Managed Care]

Emblem/HIP [Select Care (Exchange), Vytra, EPO, Medicare Managed Care, HMO, PPO, POS, ConnectiCare, Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care]

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus [Medicaid Managed Care, Child/Family Health Plus, Essential Plan, Individual Network (Exchange)]

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield [PPO, Medicare Managed Care, HMO, EPO]

Fidelis Care [Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care, Child/Family Health Plus]

Healthfirst [Leaf (Exchange), Medicaid Managed Care, Child/Family Health Plus, Medicare Managed Care]

Healthspring (Cigna Medicare) [Medicare Managed Care]

Local 1199 [Local 1199]

MVP Health Care [HMO, Essential Plan, Child/Family Health Plus, Medicaid Managed Care]

Magnacare (National) [MagnaCare]

Medicare [Traditional Medicare]

Multiplan [Multiplan]

UnitedHealthcare [HMO, POS, PPO, Empire Plan, Oxford Liberty, Oxford Freedom, Oxford HMO, Medicare Managed Care, Medicaid (Community Plan)]

VNSNY CHOICE [SelectHealth, Medicare Managed Care, Special Needs]

WellCare [Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care]

World Trade Center Health Plan [World Trade Center Health Plan]