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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 1976

Michael Allen Goldfarb, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Royal Soc of Med

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Private practice (solo or small group)

General Surgery

48 Pavilion Ave

Long Branch, NJ 07740

United States

Contact Information

Biography

Dr. Goldfarb's 40 years of eperience in the specialty of General Surgery has always involved cancer operations. Currently he is focusing in the areas of breast and soft tissue surgery which encompasses benign and malignant masses and tumors, as well as hernias. Dr. Goldfarb performs all the surgery, wound care, dressing changes and suture removal and his office manages navigation of care. Dr. Goldfarb avoids treatment delays andwill navigte any testing protocol or consults well in advance. With regards to cancer patients, all test results are copied and given to the patient who is asked to maintain a notebook wihich also includes any questions during the course of treatment.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Breast Disease/Cancer

  • axillary dissection
  • benign breast disease
  • breast biopsy
  • breast cancer
  • core needle biopsy
  • duct excision/microdochotomy
  • lumpectomy
  • lymph node biopsy
  • mastectomy
  • radical mastectomy
  • sentinel node

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • inguinal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • basal cell cancer
  • biopsy of tumors
  • breast cancer
  • breast masses
  • breast tumors in pregnancy
  • melanoma
  • skin cancer

Hospital Appointments

Monmouth Med Ctr.

Professor

07/2005—Present

Academic Appointments

Drexel University School of Medicine

Professor