Endocrine and Minimally Invasive Surgery - Upper East Side
520 East 70th Street
Starr Pavilion, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10021
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About Rasa Zarnegar, M.D.
Residency: General Surgery Case Western Reserve University
Fellowship: Endocrine Surgery. UC San Francisco
Fellowship: Foregut Surgery. UC San Francisco
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Expertise
- Achalasia
- Adrenal Cancer
- Adrenal Surgery
- Aldosteronoma
- Benign Esophageal Disease
- Cancer of Thyroid Gland
- Carcinoid Tumor of Stomach
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastric Stromal Tumor
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Tumor
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Test
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
- GERD Surgery
- Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR)
- Malignant Gastric Stromal Tumor
- Metastasis from Thyroid Cancer
- Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery
- Myotomy
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- Paraesophageal Hernia
- Parathyroid Cancer
- Parathyroid Surgery
- Pheochromocytoma
- Primary Thyroid Cancer
- Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
- Repair, Hiatal Hernia, Paraesophageal
- Repair, Hiatal Hernia, Robot-Assisted
- Robot-Assisted Thyroidectomy
- Small Bowel Cancer
- Stomach and Small Intestine Surgery
- Stomach Cancer
- Surgery For Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Swallowing Disorder
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Carcinoma
- Thyroid Surgery
Education
- Fellowship: Chicago Medical School
- Medical School: Chicago Medical School
Languages
- English
- Farsi
- Russian
- Spanish
Titles & Positions
- Attending Surgeon
- Frank Glenn Faculty Scholar in Surgery
- Professor of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
Education
- Medical School: Chicago Medical School
- Fellowship: Chicago Medical School
Titles & Positions
- Attending Surgeon
- Frank Glenn Faculty Scholar in Surgery
- Professor of Surgery
Board Certifications
- surgery
Languages Spoken
- english
- farsi
- russian
- spanish
Research
Patient-reported and physiologic markers of pain and anxiety during high-resolution manometry: An Exploratory Study.
September 10, 2026Interpretable Machine Learning Enables Preoperative Physiologic Risk Stratification for Dysphagia After Anti-Reflux Surgery.
July 14, 2026An ICAM1-Targeting Chimeric Costimulatory Receptor Mimics the Immune Synapse and Enhances Tumor-Specific T-cell Function.
July 02, 2026