Dr. Mohammad Hamshow, MD, Brooklyn, NY | Surgeon

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.33

Bedside manner

5.00

“This doctor was first rate in every way. He was attentive, friendly, cordial and professional. He was responsive to any questions I had. His staff was equally polite, friendly and courteous. I strongly recommend this doctor.”

Leonard R.July 17, 2025

“The doctor explained everything in detail and answered all of my questions. He was friendly, courteous and professional. I highly recommend him!”

Leonard R.May 8, 2025

About Dr. Mohammad Hamshow

Mohammad Hamshow, MD has more than 15 years of surgical expertise in general, hepatobiliary and transplant surgery. Currently, Dr. Hamshow is a faculty member in the Department of Surgery at Maimonides Medical Center, where, in addition to taking trauma and emergency general surgery calls, he performs general surgery cases with special interest in liver, pancreas and biliary ducts diseases. He graduated in 2001 from Aleppo University-Faculty of Medicine and went on to complete five years of general surgery training. Dr. Hamshow worked as an Assistant Consultant in Hepatobiliary Surgery in the Liver Transplant Department at the King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 2006 to 2013. In 2015, Dr. Hamshow completed two years of clinical fellowships in abdominal transplant surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center and immediately following, joined Maimonides Medical Center. Throughout his surgical career, Dr. Hamshow has participated in important research activities in the fields of transplant, immunosuppression and HCV treatments. Additionally, Dr. Hamshow practiced general and hepatobiliary surgery in both North America and the Middle East.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Gallbladder removal

Groin hernia surgery

Gallbladder removal

Groin hernia surgery

Office location

Maimonides General Surgery

4813 9th Ave, FL 6, Brooklyn, NY 11220

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Education and background

Practice names

Maimonides General Surgery

Hospital affiliations

Maimonides Medical Center

Board certifications

American Board of Surgery

Education and training

Medical School - University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center, Fellowship in Abdominal Transplant Surgery
Maimonides Medical Center (Residency)

Awards and publications

Best Regional Hospitals - U.S. News - New York Metro (2024 - 2025)
#1 Surgical Care In State - Healthgrades (2025)
America's 50 Best in Surgical Care - Healthgrades (2025)
Castle Connolly Top Doctors (2025)

Languages spoken

English
Arabic

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1720420763

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

4.33

Bedside manner

5.00

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This doctor was first rate in every way. He was attentive, friendly, cordial and professional. He was responsive to any questions I had. His staff was equally polite, friendly and courteous. I strongly recommend this doctor.

July 17, 2025Leonard R.Verified patient

The doctor explained everything in detail and answered all of my questions. He was friendly, courteous and professional. I highly recommend him!

May 8, 2025Leonard R.Verified patient

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Which hospital is Dr. Mohammad Hamshow affiliated with?

Dr. Mohammad Hamshow is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Mohammad Hamshow work with?

Dr. Mohammad Hamshow works with Maimonides General Surgery.

Where is Dr. Mohammad Hamshow's office located?

Dr. Mohammad Hamshow's office is located at 4813 9th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220.

Which board certifications does Dr. Mohammad Hamshow have?

Dr. Mohammad Hamshow is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Mohammad Hamshow?

Dr. Mohammad Hamshow frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Hernia, Inguinal Hernia, Lipoma, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Mohammad Hamshow on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Mohammad Hamshow speak?

Dr. Mohammad Hamshow speaks English and Arabic.

How do patients rate Dr. Mohammad Hamshow in reviews?

36 patients have reviewed Dr. Mohammad Hamshow. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.33/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.