Physician

General Surgery

Lester Asch, MD works in the field of General Surgery. He went to Baylor College of Medicine. He over the years received 1 awards: "Top MD". Lester Asch is a published doctor and has 73 publications published. The lastest was: '[Polyarthritis following Yersinia enterocolitica infection].' Lester Asch accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• [Bone remodeling in fasting].
• [Vitamin D during fasting].
• [Erythrocyte uric acid in the non-gouty subject].
• [Bone involvement in chronic lymphoid leukemia. Apropos of a case].
• [Mechanism of fasting hyperuricemia].
• [Yersinia enterocolitica infection and the Fiessinger-Leroy-Reiter syndrome].
• [Rheumatoid arthritis of the wrists with macrogeodes and bone necrosis].
• [Articular manifestations of dyslipidemia. Apropos of 2 personal cases].
• [Unusual malformation complex in Sprengel''s deformity. Congenital elevation of the shoulder blade].
• [Blood parathyroid hormone during fasting].
• [Post-traumatic osteolysis of the clavicle].
• [Cardiac manifestations of the Fiessinger-Leroy-Reiter syndrome. Apropos of a case report following Yersinia enterocolitica infection].
• [Why new anti-inflammatory drugs?].
• [Tuberculous osteitis of the sternum].
• [HL-A DRw4 in rheumatoid polyarthritis. Results of personal research].
• [Lesions of the rotator cuff and acromioclavicular joint. Data of arthrography. Apropos of 2 cases].
• [Plasma and synovial fibronectin. Results of personal research].
• [Postinfectious algodystrophy].
• [Disseminated cutaneous osteosis. Apropos of a case].
• [Open clinical trial of a new oral galenic form of ketoprofen].
• [Urinary calcium and phosphate during fasting. Effect of various hormonal factors (author''s transl)].
• [Joint involvement in hyperlipoproteinemia (author''s transl)].
• [Bone lesions in chronic lymphoid leukemia (author''s transl)].
• [Etiologic aspects of Reiter syndrome. Role of yersinial infections (author''s transl)].
• [Anti-inflammatory agents and rheumatic diseases. New products: why make them?].
• [Abdominal murmurs revealing arterial lesions in 2 young adults].
• [Duodenal hematoma in acute pancreatitis].
• [Effect of fasting on phosphorus-calcium metabolism. Action of associated thyroid hormonotherapy].
• [Homotransplantation of patella cartilaginous rudiments in the rat. General aspects].
• [Ochronotic rheumatism. Apropos of a personal care].
• [Gout and hyperuricemia during fasting. Action of associated thyroid hormone therapy].
• [Current treatment of common osteoporosis].
• [Rheumatologic aspects of syringomyelia].
• [Clinical trial of urate oxidase].
• [Alkaptonuria-ochronosis].
• [Treatment of systemic osteoporosis].
• [Role of the kidney in the metabolism of protein hormones].
• [Arthritis disclosing acute leukosis in adults. Apropos of 4 personal cases].
• [Plasma and synovial beta-2-microglobulin. Results of a personal study].
• [Determination of synovial fibronectin by laser nephelometry. Its diagnostic value in rheumatology].
• [Morvan''s fibrillary chorea following chrysotherapy].
• [Hyperparathyroidism and polymyositis].
• [Experimental studies on the factors of osteogenesis by transplantation of patellar cartilage framework in rats].
• [Feasibility study of x-ray computed tomography in 100 patients with a sciatica caused by a disk Hernia detectable by radiography].
• [Morvan''s fibrillary chorea after gold therapy].
• [Meningoradiculitis with initial expression as spinal Pain].
• [An unusual cause of cervicobrachial neuralgia: intradural radicular anastomosis. A case].
• [Lumbago with localized muscular changes].
• [Clinostatic syndrome of the lower limb. Apropos of 3 cases].
• [Spontaneous fracture of the calcaneus in the aged subject without any fluoride therapy].
• [Inflammatory spondylitis in Verneuil''s disease].
• [Ossification after transplantation of model cartilage in the rat patella].
• [Axial arthropathy in a case of Whipple''s disease].
• [Chronic atrophic polychondritis associated with psoriasis and ulcero-hemorrhagic rectocolitis].
• [Is there a correlation between Nordin''s index and the areas of bone resorption measured by histomorphometry?].
• [Osteoporosis with androgenic deficiency in a jogger].
• [Polyarthritis disclosing primary biliary cirrhosis with normal hepatic tests. Value of antimitochondral antibodies M2].
• [Spondylarthropathy of late onset? RS3PE? An overlap form?].
• [Hip algodystrophy with bascule in Lobstein''s disease].
• [Parathyroid hormone and osteocalcin during fasting].
• [Cervical Pain revealing Hodgkin''s disease. Apropos of a case].
• [Sciatic radiculalgia with muscular hypertrophy].
• [Alpha-2b interferon and hypothyroidism].
• [The action of somatotropic hormone on bone and on phospho-calcic metabolism].
• [Polyarthritis following Yersinia enterocolitica infection].
• [[Calciuria and phosphaturia during fasting. Effect of calcitonin alone or with a thyroid hormonotherapy combination].
• [Action of calcitonin, alone or combined triiodothyronine, on urinary calcium and phosphate levels during fasting].
• [Diffuse osteocondensation in a case of drepanocytosis].
• [Circulating immune complexes in rheumatoid arthritis. Results of a personal research (author''s transl)].
• [Polyarthritis in leprosy (author''s transl)].
• [Spontaneous septic arthritides during rheumatoid arthritis].
• [Clinical study of benorilate. Co-ordinated multi-centre test (author''s transl)].

Schools

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• Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

• Einstein Affil Hosps

• St Barnabas Med Center

• Baylor University Med Center

Procedures Preformed

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• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Colectomy
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
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Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Appendicitis
• Breast Cancer
• Carcinoma in Situ
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Top MD

Education

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• Baylor College of Medicine
• St Barnabas Medical Center
• Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Jacobi Medical Center
• Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Hospital

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• Los Alamitos Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1932275500
NPPES Provider LastName		ASCH
NPPES Provider FirstName		LESTER
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		907203338
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		General Surgery
Total Claim Count		155.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		37.0
Percent Opioid Claims		23.87

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1932275500
Last Name Of The Provider	ASCH
First Name Of The Provider	LESTER
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