Dawar Mahmood - Surgery | Mount Sinai

About Me

Dr. Dawar Mahmood has been in practice as a surgeon for over 35 years. After graduating with his medical degree from King Edward Medical College at the University of Punjab in Pakistan, Dr. Mahmood completed his residency in General Surgery at Cabrini Medical Center. With his board certification by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Mahmood specializes in cancer surgery, including colon, rectal, stomach, small intestine, and breast, as well as general surgery using both traditional and minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. Additionally, Dr. Mahmood is bilingual and can communicate with patients in both English and Hindi.

In conjunction with his clinical work, Dr. Mahmood serves as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at The Icahn School of Medicine. He is also the Director of Wound Care Services and participates in the Mount Sinai Queens community outreach program by giving lectures on various topics in general surgery and cancer surgery.

Language

English, Indian (Hindi)

Position

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital

Clinical Focus

Abdominal Surgery
Breast Biopsy
Breast Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Surgery Second Opinion

Education

MD, King Edward Medical College, Lahore

Residency, Surgery (General Surgery)

Cabrini Medical Center, New York

Certifications

American Board of Surgery

Locations

Mount Sinai Doctors - Astoria

25-20 30th Avenue, 5th Floor, Astoria, NY, 11102

718-808-7777

Mount Sinai Doctors - Jackson Heights

37-22 82nd Street, Jackson Heights, NY, 11372

718-879-1600

Insurance Information

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Mount Sinai Doctors - Astoria25-20 30th Avenue, 5th Floor, Astoria, NY, 11102

Mount Sinai Doctors - Jackson Heights37-22 82nd Street, Jackson Heights, NY, 11372

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Publications

Publications:3

Selected Publications

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Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments

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Care Provider’s Explanation

4.8 out of 5

Care Provider’s Concern

4.7 out of 5

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

4.6 out of 5

Industry Relationships

Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Dr. Mahmood has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.

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Dawar Mahmood, MD

Surgery

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Clinical Focus

Education

MD, King Edward Medical College, Lahore

Residency, Surgery (General Surgery)

Certifications

American Board of Surgery

Locations

Mount Sinai Doctors - Astoria

Mount Sinai Doctors - Jackson Heights

Insurance Information

Publications

Selected Publications

Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments ?

Care Provider’s Explanation

Care Provider’s Concern

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

Industry Relationships

Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments