Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 19+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo, DO, is a General Surgery specialist in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Newton Memorial Hospital. Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Practice Associates Medical Group. Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo at 225 Williamson St to request Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 225 Williamson St
Elizabeth, NJ 07202-3625
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Shomaf Nakhjo
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0941332886
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 19 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo attended and graduated from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1184831406
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 17, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 5, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 19 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Practice Associates Medical Group


Practice Locations

225 Williamson St
Elizabeth, NJ 07202-3625
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, March 17, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, February 5, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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