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Hesham Atwa, MD, General Surgery, East Setauket, NY, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

HeshamMahmoudAtwaMD

General Surgery • East Setauket, NY

Bariatric Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Director and chief of surgery st charles hospital Chief of surgery Mather Northwell health hospital

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Summary

  • Dr. Hesham Atwa is a general surgeon in East Setauket, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, Peconic Bay Medical Center, and St. Charles Hospital. He received his medical degree from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic. He specializes in bariatric surgery, colon & rectal surgery, and minimally invasive surgery and is experienced in morbid obesity, minimally invasive surgery, colorectal surgery, bariatric surgery, and general / gastrointestinal surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center - McAllen
    University of Texas Health Science Center - McAllenFellowship, Laparoendoscopic Fellowship, 2000 - 2001
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 2000
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
    Abington Memorial HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
  • Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine
    Ain Shams University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2000 - 2002
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1994 - 2002
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1993 - 1994
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Surgeons

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Arabic

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Hesham Atwa, Dr. Hesham Atwa, MD, Dr. H Atwa, Dr. Hesham Mahmoud Atwa