Andrew Nejad
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Surgery - (Clinical Series Track)
Contact
- (520) 694-5868
- COM - UPH, Rm. 5408
- Tucson, AZ 85713
- nejad@arizona.edu
Biography
Dr. Andrew Nejad specializes in General Surgery; Endoscopy; Laparoscopic and Robotic: Cholecystectomy, Hernia repairs, Colon and Small Bowel surgery; Appendectomy; Emergency General Surgery; Hemorrhoids; and Skin and Soft tissue Removal.
Degrees
- M.D. Doctor of Medicine
- Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- B.A. Anthropology
- Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Work Experience
- B-UMC South Campus Hospital (2021 - Ongoing)
- Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (2010)
- Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (2009 - 2010)
- Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (2008)
- Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (2007 - 2009)
Awards
- Department Recognitions
- University of Arizona, College of Medicine - Tucson Department of Surgery, Spring 2024
- Anthony C. Gazauskas Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award
- UA COM, Dept of Surgery Residents, Fall 2022
- Chief Resident of the Year
- Trauma Division, University of Arizona, Fall 2020
- Trauma Division, University of Arizona, Fall 2019
- Justice Wynn Scholarship Award
- Fall 2015
- Fall 2014
- Fall 2013
- Fall 2012
- Dean's List
- Indiana University, Fall 2010
- Fall 2009
- Indiana University, Fall 2007
Licensure & Certification
- Arizona Medical Board License#62244 (2021)
- FLS - Fundamentals Laparoscopic Surgery (2020)
- FES - Fundamentals Endoscopic Surgery (2020)
- American Board of Surgery Eligible (2020)
Interests
No activities entered.
Courses
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Scholarly Contributions
Journals/Publications
- Nejad, A. (2020). A case report of subacute sigmoid diverticulitis leading to septic thrombophlebitis of the IMV unresponsive to antibiotics and anticoagulation. ACS Case Reviews in Surgery.
Presentations
- Nejad, A. (2021, 08). Robotics in General Surgery. Tucson Grand Rounds.
- Nejad, A. (2021, 09). Updates in General Surgery and Benign Anorectal. Family Medicine Grand Rounds. BUMC-T.
- Nejad, A. (2021, 11). Diverticulitis; The Historical and Modern Approach. Tucson Grand Rounds. BUMC-T.
- Nejad, A. (2018, October). Surgical Ergonomics. Indian Health Service Surgeons Conference. Flagstaff, AZ.
- Nejad, A. (2017, October). Current and Past Management in Diverticulitis. Indian Health Service Surgeons Conference. Flagstaff, AZ.
