As a thoracic surgeon in Washington DC, Dr. Mowaffak Alhamad is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Yes, Dr. Mowaffak Alhamad is accepting new patients at this office.
(202) 269-6484
1160 Varnum St , N E, Washington, DC 20017
Dr. Mowaffak Alhamad graduated from Howard University College of Medicine.
Dr. Alhamad has one office in Washington DC where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Alhamad may see patients in Washington DC for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Alhamad may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Alhamad, but only those who participate in Medicare.