Summary

Dr. Ahmed Mekkawy specializes in pulmonology and internal medicine, bringing five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Assiut University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at UMDNJ. With 50 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Mekkawy has developed extensive knowledge in respiratory and internal medicine conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Mekkawy is affiliated with Saint Josephs University Medical Center and practices in Passaic and Clifton, New Jersey. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, conditions that require careful monitoring and treatment. He performs pulmonary function testing to assess lung health and offers routine blood work to monitor overall patient wellness. Patients have given Dr. Mekkawy an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 50 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Umdnj
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy has 2 locations

Kindred Hospital East New Jersey

350 Boulevard Fl 5Passaic, NJ 07055

Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy

925 Clifton Ave Ste 107Clifton, NJ 07013

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
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3.7 
1.6 
50 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Passaic , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Assiut University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: Suny Downstate Med Ctr
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from Assiut University Faculty Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Mekkawy's NPI number is 1033181680.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy accepting new patients?
Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy?
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Does Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy speak?
Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ahmed Abdel Mekkawy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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