Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo
General Surgery in Union City, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo II, MD,DO, is a General Surgery specialist in Union City, 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 may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo at 3196 Kennedy Blvd 2 to request Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Shomaf Nakhjo II |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0941332886 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 19 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help 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 not 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 not 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
Medical Licenses
Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 19 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail 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.
| 25MB08739300 | New Jersey |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail 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.
| 60-243324 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Newton, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Practice Associates Medical Group
| Practice Associates Medical Group | 446 |
Practice Locations
3196 Kennedy Blvd
2
Union City, NJ 70872-468
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, February 20, 2014, 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.
Contact Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo for verification, detailed information, or booking an appointment before going to.
See more related doctors and physicians
Reviews
Dr. Shomaf Nakhjo [NPI: 1184831406]General Surgery