Summary

Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad is a thoracic surgeon with additional expertise in cardiovascular disease who brings more than five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Howard University Hospital. With 54 years in medicine, Dr. Al-Hamad provides care in both Arabic and English.

Dr. Al-Hamad practices at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. He treats patients with conditions such as atherosclerosis, peripheral artery disease, and leg pain. His procedural expertise includes peripheral artery angioplasty and aortic angiogram procedures, along with coordinating physical therapy for patients requiring rehabilitation.

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Quick Facts

  • 54 years of experience
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Howard University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910

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Thoracic SurgeryInterventional CardiologyNurse PractitionerDiagnostic Radiology
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54 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Silver Spring , MDLaurel , MDColumbia , MDFrederick , MD
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Howard University Hospital

Medical School

University Of Damascus Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1972

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad affiliated with?
Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital.
Where is Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad's office located?
Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad's office is located at 1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD, 20910.
What languages does Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad speak?
Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad speaks Arabic and English.
Does Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Mowaffak Al-Hamad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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