Dr. Alfred Abuhamad, MD

Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Norfolk, VA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Abuhamad, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Norfolk, VA?

Dr. Alfred Abuhamad, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Abuhamad graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India. Dr. Abuhamad is fluent in English, Arabic, French, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abuhamad’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abuhamad’s office at (757) 446-7900.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abuhamad?

Dr. Alfred Abuhamad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist 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. Abuhamad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Multiple Gestation, Prenatal Diagnosis, Prenatal Ultrasound, Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norfolk, VA community, Dr. Abuhamad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India

Is Dr. Abuhamad board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Alfred Abuhamad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

What languages does Dr. Abuhamad speak?

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

Arabic
English
French
Russian
Spanish

What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abuhamad typically treat?

As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Abuhamad 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. Abuhamad. 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:

Fetal Abnormality
Birth Defects
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Congenital Anomaly
Fetal Malformation
Developmental Abnormality
Birth Defect

ICD-10 Codes:

O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified
O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified

Also known as:

Poor Fetal Growth
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Fetal Growth Restriction
Small for Gestational Age
Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

ICD-10 Codes:

O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

Also known as:

Fetal Heart Anomalies
Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
Fetal Cardiac Malformations
Fetal Heart Problems

ICD-10 Codes:

O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abuhamad typically perform?

As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alfred Abuhamad may include:

Please contact Dr. Abuhamad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Abuhamad accept my insurance?

Dr. Abuhamad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 446-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Abuhamad accept in Norfolk, VA?

Dr. Abuhamad in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Abuhamad's office located?

Dr. Alfred Abuhamad's Primary Practice

825 Fairfax Ave Ste 310

Norfolk, VA 23507

(757) 446-7900

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What hospitals are Dr. Abuhamad affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Abuhamad has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital,Norfolk, VA

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

Dr. Abuhamad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225008071.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abuhamad?

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

What is Dr. Alfred Abuhamad's specialty?

Dr. Abuhamad is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Norfolk, VA.

What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?

An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.

Is Dr. Alfred Abuhamad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Abuhamad is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General 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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