
Afshan Samad
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
41 Brownstone Court East Amherst New York, 14051About
Afshan Samad, MD, works at OBGYN Associates of Western New York in Buffalo, New York. She specializes in women's health, as well as treatment of newborns. In addition to speaking on robotic surgery during her spare time, Dr. Samad is also on staff at local hospital systems including Kaleida and Catholic Health.
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Education and Training
Common Medical College
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Provider Details
Professional Society Memberships
- American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecological Society, American Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Published During Residency
What do you attribute your success to?
- Determination, Family Support
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading
Favorite professional publications
- ACOG Journal
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Noor M. Shah MD2695 HARLEM ROAD CHEEKTOWAGA NY 14225
- Dr. Dilara E Samadi M295 Essjay Road Williamsville NY 14221
- Dr. Tamer A. Seckin M.D872 FIFTH AVE NEW YORK NY 10021
- Dr. Jay Bolnick MD3050 ORCHARD PARK RD WEST SENECA NY 14224
- Dr. Samuel Saleeb MD6934 Williams Rd Niagara Falls NY 14304
- Dr. Jayaselvi Kolli MD6934 Elaine Dr Niagara Falls NY 14304
Nearest Hospitals
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2950 ELMWOOD AVENUE KENMORE NY 14217SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITALl
2157 MAIN STREET BUFFALO NY 14214