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Dr. Aley Tohamy, MD

Darby, PA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tohamy, Surgeon in Darby, PA?

    Dr. Aley Tohamy, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Darby, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Tohamy graduated from Faculty Of Alexandria Medical School and completed his residency at Graduate Hospital / Drexel University. Dr. Tohamy is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tohamy’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tohamy’s office at (610) 521-4833.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tohamy?

    Dr. Aley Tohamy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tohamy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery-Advanced, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Darby/PA community, Dr. Tohamy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Tohamy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    • Residency: Graduate Hospital / Drexel University

    • Medical School: Faculty Of Alexandria Medical School

    Is Dr. Tohamy board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Aley Tohamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tohamy speak?

    Dr. Tohamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Tohamy treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Tohamy diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tohamy. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Incisional Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Nutrient Malabsorption
    • Digestive Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Removal
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastrectomy
    • Absence of Stomach
    • Missing Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Tohamy perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Aley Tohamy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tohamy's office.

    Does Dr. Tohamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tohamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 521-4833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tohamy accept in Darby, PA?

    Dr. Tohamy in Darby, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Tohamy's office located?

    Dr. Aley Tohamy's Primary Practice

    1501 Lansdowne Ave

    Darby, PA 19023

    (610) 521-4833

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    Dr. Aley Tohamy's Practice 2

    1 Medical Center Blvd Ste 326

    Chester, PA 19013

    (610) 619-8450

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    Dr. Aley Tohamy's Practice 3

    175 E Chester Pike

    Ridley Park, PA 19078

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    What is Dr. Tohamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tohamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891913984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tohamy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tohamy

    What is Dr. Aley Tohamy's specialty?

    Dr. Tohamy is a Surgeon near Darby, PA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Tohamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aley Tohamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tohamy is affiliated with MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Aley Tohamy accepting new patients in Darby, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Aley Tohamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aley Tohamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tohamy's office at (610) 521-4833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aley Tohamy?

    Please contact Dr. Tohamy's office at (610) 521-4833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aley Tohamy have?

    Dr. Aley Tohamy is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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