16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abdel-Misih, Surgical Oncologist in Stony Brook, NY?
I specialize in surgical oncology with a focus on gastrointestinal cancers, soft tissue sarcoma, melanoma and peritoneal surface malignancies. I have a robust experience in minimally invasive (robotic/laparoscopic) surgery. I am Board Certified in surgery and actively involved in multiple national surgical societies. In addition to clinical care, I am a surgical educator serving as Program Director for the Stony Brook University Hospital General Surgery Residency as well as an Associate Member of the American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators and SCORE editorial board member.
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abdel-Misih?
Dr. Sherif Abdel-Misih, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abdel-Misih empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer & Surgery, Pancreatic Cancer, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stony Brook, NY community, Dr. Abdel-Misih is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abdel-Misih go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Abdel-Misih board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Sherif Abdel-Misih, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Abdel-Misih speak?
Dr. Abdel-Misih and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Abdel-Misih typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Abdel-Misih 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. Abdel-Misih. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
- Acute Pancreas Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Appendix Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Does Dr. Abdel-Misih accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdel-Misih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abdel-Misih accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Abdel-Misih in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abdel-Misih's office located?
Stony Brook Cancer Center
1 Lauterbur Drive, Mart Building
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Stony Brook University Hospital
Health Sciences Center T18-065
101 Nicolls Road
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
40% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Sherif Abdel-Misih a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Abdel-Misih has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Abdel-Misih, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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What is Dr. Abdel-Misih's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abdel-Misih's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255501250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdel-Misih?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdel-Misih
What is Dr. Sherif Abdel-Misih's specialty?
Dr. Abdel-Misih is a Surgical Oncologist near Stony Brook, NY.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Sherif Abdel-Misih affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abdel-Misih is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital 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 Sherif Abdel-Misih accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sherif Abdel-Misih is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sherif Abdel-Misih offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abdel-Misih's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sherif Abdel-Misih?
Please contact Dr. Abdel-Misih's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sherif Abdel-Misih have?
Dr. Sherif Abdel-Misih is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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