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Dr. Masroor Syed, MD

Dr. Masroor Syed, MD

Anesthesiologist

Rochester, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Syed, Anesthesiologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Masroor Syed, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Syed graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Anesthesiology; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Syed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syed’s office.

    Where did Dr. Syed go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: ANESTHESIOLOGY, CARDIO THORACIC ANESTHESIA, SUNY AT BUFFALO, BUFFALO, NY

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Anesthesiology; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: King Edward Medical University

    Is Dr. Syed board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Masroor Syed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Syed speak?

    Dr. Syed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Syed typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Syed diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Syed. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Syed typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Masroor Syed may include:

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Syed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Syed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Syed accept in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Syed in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Syed's office located?

    Dr. Masroor Syed's Primary Practice

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

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    Dr. Masroor Syed's Practice 2

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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    Dr. Masroor Syed's Practice 3

    1540 Maple Rd

    Williamsville, NY 14221

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    What hospitals are Dr. Syed affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Syed has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center,Niagara Falls, NY
    Ecmc Health Campus,Buffalo, NY
    Buffalo General Medical Center,Buffalo, NY
    Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital,Williamsville, NY

    What is Dr. Syed's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Syed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982620704.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syed?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Syed

    What is Dr. Masroor Syed's specialty?

    Dr. Syed is an Anesthesiologist near Rochester, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Masroor Syed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Syed is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Masroor Syed accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Masroor Syed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Masroor Syed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Masroor Syed?

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Syed's office located?

    Dr. Syed's offices are located in Rochester, NY, Buffalo, NY, and Williamsville, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Masroor Syed have?

    Dr. Masroor Syed is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.