Education
Bachelor’s Degree – New York University
Medical Degree – Saint George’s University, School of Medicine
Internship – Maimonides Medical Center
Residency – Maimonides Medical Center
Fellowship – Maimonides Medical Center
Board Certifications – Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
Honors & Awards
- New York Super Doctors, 2010-2016
- ACG Senior Fellow Award, ACG, 2005-2006
- Chief Fellow Gastroenterology, Maimonides Medical Center, 2005-2006
- Ninth Annual Young Investigators Award, ASGE, 2005-2005
- Presidential Award, ACG, 2003-2004
- Chief Medical Resident Maimonides Medical Center, 2002-2003
- Resident of the Year Maimonides Medical Center, 1999-2000
- Graduate Medical Education Committee Maimonides Med Ctr, 1999-2001
- Executive Committee Group Maimonides Medical Center, 1999-2001
- Resident Advisory Committee Maimonides Medical Center, 1999-2001
- American Medical School Association, 1992-2001
- Dean’s List New York University, 1992-1993
- Merit Award New York Univ. Undergrad Research Conference, 1992-1993
Specialties & Main Areas of Interest
- Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Advanced endoscopic therapeutic procedures
- Large colon and gastric polyp resection
- Endoscopic ultrasound
Hospital Affiliations
- Maimonides Medical Center
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel Brooklyn
- Greater NY Endoscopy Surgical Center
Other Appointments
- Director of Brooklyn Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
- Director of Greater New York Endoscopy Surgical Center
Research
- Drug Induced Pancreatitis. A Meta Analysis and Literature Review. Badalov N, Baradarian R, Iswara K, Li J, Steinberg W, Tenner S. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Clinical Gatroenterology and Hepatology Vol. 5, No.6, June 2007.
- Early Feeding in Mild Acute Pancreatitis: A Randomized Prospective Trial. Badalov N, Mehta Z, Shah T, Desari T, Li j, Baradarian R, Tenner S. AGA 2006.
- Initial Intravenous Hydration in Acute Pancreatitis Contributing to Unchanged Mortality 1994 and 2004 Baradarian R, Shah T, Li J, Tenner S. Maimonides Medical Center, Department of Gastroenterology. American College of Gastroenterology 2005.
- The Importance of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) in the Routine Evaluation of Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of Unknown Primary. Baradarian R, Shah T, Li J, Tenner S. Maimonides Medical Center, Department of Gastroenterology. American College of Gastroenterology 2005.
- Successful Identification and drainage of Giant Hepatic Echinococcal Cyst By Endoscopic Ultrasound Baradarian R, Tenner S, Khan G, Li J. Maimonides Medical Center, Department of Gastroenterology. American College of Gastroenterology 2005.
- Delayed Small Bowel Obstruction After Abdominal Trauma : Location May Be Related to the Spine. Tangorra M, Baradarian R, Iswara K, Li J, Tenner S. Maimonides Medical Center, Department of Gastroenterology. American College of Gastroenterology 2005.
Fun Facts
- Dr. Baradarian is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish.
Conditions & Diseases Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Achalasia
- Acid Reflux
- Anorectal Disease
- Bacteria and Foodborne Illness
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Bile Duct Blockages and Stones
- Celiac Disease
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Clostridioides Difficile
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Management
- Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia)
- Diverticulosis/Diverticulitis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagitis and Stricture
- Fatty Liver
- Fecal Incontinence
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gas
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Malignancies
- Gastroparesis
- Genetic Colon Cancer Syndromes
- GERD
- H. Pylori and Peptic Ulcer
- Heartburn
- Helicobacter Pylori/Peptic Ulcer
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Hernias (Abdominal, Groin, and Hiatal)
- High-Risk Colon Cancer Screening
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Including Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Lactose Intolerance
- Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Disease
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Obesity
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
- Proctitis
- Rectal Bleeding
- Rectal Cancer
- Reflux Esophagitis/Stricture
- Silent Reflux
- Stomach Ulcers
- Swallowing Difficulty
- Ulcerative Colitis
Procedures Performed
- Anorectal Manometry
- Bacterial Overgrowth Test
- Barrett’s Treatment
- Breath Testing, including Lactose, Lactulose, Fructose Testing
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Cholangioscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Complex Polypectomy
- CRH Hemorrhoid Ablation
- Diagnostic & Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Endoscopic Pseudocyst Drainage
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Endoscopic Ultrasound with Fine Needle Aspiration
- Enteral Stents
- ERCP
- Esophageal Dilation/Testing
- Fecal Transplant
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Hemorrhoid Infrared Coagulation Therapy
- Hemorrhoid Treatments (IRC and Banding)
- Lactose Intolerance Breath Test
- Lactose Tolerance Test
- Luminal Stent
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy (PEJ)
- Polypectomy
- Upper Endoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD)
- Urea Breath Test (UBT)
- Variceal Banding