Faculty & Staff

BRAJESH K. LAL, MD
lalbk@njms.rutgers.edu

Titles

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery and Physiology
    UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
    Newark, NJ
  • Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
    Stevens Institute of Technology
    Hoboken, NJ
Hospital Appointments

Attending Surgeon:

  • UMDNJ-University Hospital, Newark, NJ
  • VA-New Jersey Healthcare System, East Orange, NJ
  • Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ
  • St. Michaels Medical Center, Newark, NJ
Education
  • Undergraduate: La Martiniere College, Lucknow, India
  • Medical School: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
  • Residency: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ
  • Fellowship: Vascular Surgery, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ
  • Fellowship: Molecular Biology, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD
Certification
  • Specialty Board: American Board of Surgery
  • Sub-specialty Board: Vascular Surgery
Clinical Interests and expertise
  • Aortic aneurysms
  • Lower extremity arterial disease
  • Venous insufficiency
  • Carotid occlusive disease
  • Dialysis access
  • Endovascular procedures: angioplasty, stenting, angiography
Professional Activities
  • Executive Committee positions: Research comm. American Venous Forum, Young Surgeons comm. Eastern Vascular Society, Program comm. Peripheral Vascular Surgical Society
  • Memberships: New Jersey Vascular Society, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, American Venous Forum, Society for Vascular Surgery, American Association for Vascular Surgery, Eastern Vascular Society
  • Principal Investigator for a grant funded by the American College of Surgeons, which evaluates arterial cell damage induced by diabetes.
  • Awards: Young Investigator Award from the Eastern Vascular Society, Jobst Vascular Award from the American Venous Forum, W Abbot Award from the New York Vascular Fellows Meeting