Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad, MD

Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad is a thoracic surgeon who also specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Howard University Hospital. With 54 years of experience in the field, Dr. Al-Hamad is fluent in both Arabic and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Al-Hamad practices at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland, where he focuses on treating conditions such as atherosclerosis, peripheral artery disease, and leg pain. He performs specialized procedures including aortic angiograms, peripheral artery angioplasty, and angiograms to help diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.