general surgery resident
St Joseph's University Medical Center, Hudson Regional Health
Hudson Regional Health
Westwood, NJ, United States
Phone: 201-257-7523
Email: konstantina.kostara@carepointhealth.org
July 2023 - Hudson Regional Health, Bayonne University Hospital, Bayonne, NJ
Present General Surgery Resident
August 2019 - St. George's University School of Medicine, St. George, Grenada
June 2023 Doctor of Medicine
August 2013 - Fordham University, Bronx, NY
May 2017 Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
Amianda, E., Eid, S.R., Ewing, D.R., Iliakova, M., Kostara, K., Meholick, A.L., Schmidt, H.; Does smoking status affect 30-day revisional bariatric surgery outcomes. Poster presentation at: ACS Quality and Safety Conference; July, 2022; Chicago, IL.
Fasbinder, S., Garagozlo, C.A., Grekos, V., Kostara, K., Vankampen, N., Zhong, A.; Case report: tension hydropneumothorax during shoulder arthroscopy. Poster presentation at: SAMBA Annual Meeting; May, 2022; Phoenix, AZ.
Kostara, K., Miller, B., Moszczynski, Z., Sultan, A., Zhou, Y. (November 06, 2025) A Rare Surgical Case of a Posterior Rectus Sheath Hernia Causing Small Bowel Obstruction. doi:10.7759/cureus.96248
Kostara, K., Liguori, T., Saitas, V., Tez, M., Velazquez, B.(September 24, 2025) Mesenteric Fibromatosis Presenting As Acute Abdominal Pain Mimicking a Perforated Viscus: A Case Report. doi:10.7759/cureus.93142
Kostara, K., Moszczynski, Z., Seltzer, J., Tsioulias, G., Velazquez, B.(September 13, 2025) A Rare Surgical Case of Gallbladder Volvulus Masquerading as Acute Cholecystitis. doi:10.7759/cureus.92223
El-Sedfy, A., Christian, D., Kostara, K., Palmisano, L., Shenasan, P.; Urachal Adenocarcinoma: a Case Report and Literature Review, doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaf973
Gheith, S., Kostara, K., Kozorosky, E.; Ischiorectal Abscess with Fistula into the Thigh; pending
Day, P., El-Sedfy, A., Kostara, K., Palmisano, L.;The Clinical Analysis of Anal Fistula: A Review; pending
Day, P., El-Sedfy, A., Kostara, K., Palmisano, L.;Presacral Masses: A Review of the Literature; pending
Day, P., El-Sedfy, A., Kostara, K., Palmisano, L.;The Clinical Anatomy of Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Review; pending
Battagliola, T., Kostara, K., Moszczynski, Z., Walkow, S.; Primary Colonic Lymphoma, a Case Report and Literature Review; pending