
Moustafa Shamma
Emergency Physician
3799 Mary Alice Place Falls Church Virginia, 22041About
Previous: Emergency Physician University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center (1994 to 2007) Experience: House Officer, INNOVA Alexandria Hospital, Washington DC (1993-2003)
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Education and Training
Damascus University Faculty of Medicine-MD; University of Kansas-PhD Doctor of Philosophy
Board Certification
American Board of Emergency Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- America's Best Physicians 2015
Internships
- Prince George's Hospital Center
Professional Society Memberships
- Maryland State Medical Society, The American College of Forensic Examiners
Articles and Publications
- Thesis
What do you attribute your success to?
- He says that the key to his success is connecting with his patients, being there for them and being honest with them.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. William T Durkin M.D.3101 N. Hampton Dr. Alexandria VA 22302
- Dr. Mark P. Davis M.D.5501 Backlick Road Springfield Virginia 22151
- Dr. Christopher Sendi MD8101 Hinson Farm Rd Alexandria VA 22306
- Dr. Jameel T. Abualenain MD2150 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington District of Columbia 20037
- Kamalinee Deshpande6001 Lux Lane Rockville Maryland 20852
- Dr. Moustafa Shamma M.D.3481 N Beauregard St Alexandria VA 22302
Nearest Hospitals
INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITALl
4320 SEMINARY RD ALEXANDRIA VA 22304SPRINGFIELD HOSPITALl
PO BOX 2003 SPRINGFIELD VT 5156HALQUIST MEMORIAL INPATIENT CENTERl
4715 NORTH 15 STREET ARLINGTON VA 22205