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Dr. Peter Shamamian M.D.
Surgeon
530 1st Ave Hcc 6b New York NY, 10016About
Dr. Peter Shamamian is a general surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Shamamian specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Shamamian provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Rutgers 1989
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
Dr. Peter Shamamian M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 530 1st Ave Hcc 6b
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Nearby Providers
- Maheshwaran Sivarajah4422 3rd Ave Bronx NY 10457
- Dr. Valery V.L. Dronsky M.D.155 East 76th Street New York NY 10021
- Dr. Franziska Huettner MD PHD568 Park Ave New York NY 10065
- Dr. Charles C. Guidry Jr D.O.150 55th Street Brooklyn NY 11220
- Dr. Richard Yackshaw Greco D.O.30 PROSPECT AVE HACKENSACK NJ 07601
- Dr. David Shokrian MD9 Sinclair Dr Great Neck NY 11024
Nearest Hospitals
BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTERl
462 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10016MOUNT SINAI BETH ISRAEL/PETRIE CAMPUSl
FIRST AVENUE AT 16TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10003NORTH CENTRAL BRONX HOSPITALl
3424 KOSSUTH AVENUE & 210TH STREET BRONX NY 10467ST BARNABAS HOSPITALl
4422 THIRD AVENUE BRONX NY 10457