Overview of Dr. Sarpel
Dr. Umut Sarpel is a general surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, and Valley Hospital. She received her medical degree from University at Buffalo School of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. Dr. Sarpel accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 217 doctors at The Mount Sinai Hospital and one of 118 doctors at Mount Sinai Morningside who specialize in General Surgery. She also speaks multiple languages, including French and Turkish. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiM.S., Clinical Research, 2006 - 2008
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2001
New York Medical CollegeNo degree, Basic Medical Sciences Interdisciplinary Program, 1996 - 1997
University of RochesterB.S., Major in Neuroscience, minor in Philosophy, 1991 - 1996
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2003 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Robert Paradny Teaching Award The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Department of Surgery, 2018
- Poster of Distinction, "Impact of the American Gastroenterological Association 2015 Guidelines on the Management of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms" 2016
- Top scored poster, "Locoregional Therapies Improve Survival In Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated With Sorafenib" 2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
The adverse characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma in the non-cirrhotic liver disproportionately disadvantage Black patients.
Shaltiel, T., Branch, A., Sarpel, U.> ;Cancer Medicine. 2024 Jan 17ASO Visual Abstract: Preoperative Frailty and Malnutrition in Surgical Oncology Patients Predicts Higher Postoperative Adverse Events and Worse Survival-Results of a B...
Khajoueinejad, N., Sarfaty, E., Yu, A., Buseck, A., Troob, S., Imtiaz, S., Mohammad, A., Cha, D., Pletcher, E., Gleeson, E., Macfie, R., Carr, J., Hiotis, S., Golas, B...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024 Jan 15Preoperative Frailty and Malnutrition in Surgical Oncology Patients Predicts Higher Postoperative Adverse Events and Worse Survival: Results of a Blinded, Prospective ...
Khajoueinejad, N., Sarfaty, E., Yu, A., Buseck, A., Troob, S., Imtiaz, S., Mohammad, A., Cha, D., Pletcher, E., Gleeson, E., Macfie, R., Carr, J., Hiotis, S., Golas, B...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2023 Dec 21- Join now to see all
Journal Articles
Sites of recurrence following complete cytoreduction and HIPEC in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal & appendiceal adenocarcinoma - A tertiary cen...
Feferman Y, Solomon D, Feingold D, Sarpel U, Labow DM, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/1/2019More Synchronous Peritoneal Disease but Longer Survival in Younger Patients with Carcinomatosis from Colorectal Cancer Undergoing Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermi...
Solomon D, DeNicola NL, Feferman Y, Bekhor E, Reppucci ML, Feingold D, Aycart SN, Magge DR, Golas BJ, Labow DM, Sarpel U, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/1/2019Higher Growth Rate of Branch Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Associates with Worrisome Features
Kolb JM, Argiriadi P, Lee K, Liu X, Bagiella E, Gupta S, Lucas AL, Kim MK, Kumta NA, Nagula S, Sarpel U, DiMaio CJ, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 1/1/2018- Join now to see all
Books/Book Chapters
Surgery: An Introductory Guide for Medical Students
Sarpel USpringer, New York, NY2014Acute Care Surgery; Principles and Practice
Chapter: Cholecystitis, Cholangitis, and Jaundice
Page 554 - 564Sarpel U and Pachter HLEditors: Britt LD, Trunkey DD, Feliciano DV.Springer, New York, NYEdition 2nd,2012
Abstracts/Posters
Impact of the American Gastroenterological Association 2015 Guidelines on the Management of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms
Weinstein Y, Welinsky S, Tabrizian P, Argiriadi P, DiMaio CJ, Lucas AL, Sarpel U, Digestive Disease Week, 1/1/2016Locoregional Therapies Improve Survival In Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated With Sorafenib
Sarpel U, Berger Y, Spivack JH, Heskel M, Aycart SN, Sweeney RE, Edwards MP, Schwartz ME, Kim E, International Liver Cancer Association, 1/1/2015Extrahepatic Metastasectomy For Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Predictors Of Long Term Survival
Berger Y, Heskel M, Aycart SN, Spivack JH, Labow DM, Sarpel U, International Liver Cancer Association, 1/1/2015
Lectures
Is Preoperative Jaundice Still a Contraindication to Surgical Resection in Gallbladder Cancer?
1/1/2019Patterns of Recurrence In Gallbladder Cancer following Curative Resection
1/1/2019Surveillance of Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasms with Peritoneal Metastases After Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: Is 5-Yea...
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Press Mentions
Liver Cancer Screenings Need to Change for Black Americans: Here’s WhyMarch 1st, 2021
Are Current Liver Cancer Screening Guidelines Failing African Americans?February 26th, 2021
New Study Supports the Decrease in the Age of the First ColonoscopyJanuary 31st, 2020
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Professional Memberships
Other Languages
- French, Turkish
Hospital Affiliations
External Links
Insurance Accepted
Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS PPO
GHI PPOHealthfirst New York
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO- Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment