Dr. Hamid Salim Shaaban M.D
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
111 Central Ave Newark NJ, 07102Rating
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About
Dr. Hamid Shaaban is a hematology internist practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Shaaban specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods. In addition, Dr Shaaban is trained and board certified in Medical Oncology and Infectious Disease.
Education and Training
St George's University School of Medicine MD 2004
St. George's University School of Medicine 2011
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Hematology (Internal Medicine)
Infectious Disease (Internal Medicine)
Medical Oncology (Internal Medicine)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Is there an association between human immunodeficiency virus infection and breast cancer?
- Characteristics of colorectal cancer in the human immunodeficiency virus-infected African American population.
- The clinical characteristics of pulmonary embolism in patients with malignancy: a single medical institutional experience.
- Spontaneous ileal perforation in a critically ill adult with aggressive diffuse large B-cell lymphomas.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chief Medical Officer St Michael's Medical Center 2016 - 2017
- Chief of Hematology and Oncology Regional Cancer Center at St Michael's Medical Center 2016 - 2017
- Clinical Assistant Professor New York Medical College 2014 - 2017
- Clinical Assistant Professor St George's University School of Medicine 2014 - 2017
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- American Medical Association
Areas of research
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