Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Joe Ibrahim Askar, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1720179872

Joe Ibrahim Askar, MD is a General Surgery in Dunkirk, New York. Qualified in 1989, 37 years ago. Practices with Lake Erie Medical Services PC, an 11-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
37
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

419 Central Ave
Dunkirk, NY 14048-2106
Phone: (716) 672-2000
Fax: (716) 363-2172
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Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence 220605 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1720179872
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 27, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJune 17, 2026
Certification dateJune 17, 2026
Mailing address419 Central Ave, Dunkirk, NY 14048-2106

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Also practisesTHORACIC SURGERY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1989 (37 years in practice)
Group practice Lake Erie Medical Services Pc — 11 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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