Overview
Mahmoud El-Tamer is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.
Dr. El-Tamer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Mastectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. Dr. El-Tamer is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
300 E 66th St, New York, NY 10065
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
New York University
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer by calling their office at 646-568-8494. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer is classified as an Elite expert for Breast Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer specialize in?
While Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Mastectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer has published 47 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer accept my insurance?
Dr. Mahmoud B. El-Tamer accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Health First. We recommend calling the office directly at 646-568-8494 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Breast CancerDr. El-Tamer isElite. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. El-Tamer isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- MastectomyDr. El-Tamer isDistinguished. Learn about Mastectomy.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. El-Tamer isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- AngiosarcomaDr. El-Tamer isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. El-Tamer isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- FibroadenomaDr. El-Tamer isAdvanced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. El-Tamer isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. El-Tamer isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. El-Tamer isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Experienced
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Breast InfectionDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Breast LumpDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- GalactocoeleDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- HER2 Negative Breast CancerDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.
- Li-Fraumeni SyndromeDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about Li-Fraumeni Syndrome.
- LymphedemaDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- NecrosisDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. El-Tamer isExperienced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
