Peter Shamamian MD
Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Vice Chairman, Quality Improvement and Performance Director of Performance Improvement and Value Enhancement, Department of Surgery and the Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Professor of Surgery
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3400 Bainbridge AveBronx, NY 10467
Phone+1 718-920-4089
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Summary
- Peter Shamamian, MD is a general surgeon based in Bronx, NY, with subspecialties in pancreas and surgical oncology (other than breast). His education background includes a residency in Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and a MHA degree from University of Providence. Dr. Shamamian is currently a professor at Montefiore Health System and holds vast experience in surgical oncology, pancreatic surgery, and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. He's contributed to numerous publications in reputable journals and received several awards, including Top Doctors: New York Metro Area from Castle Connolly and Fellow from American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
University of ProvidenceMHA, 2019 - 2021
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1995
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1989, MD, AOA
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1990 - 2026
SC State Medical License 2009 - 2011
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2006-2009, 2012-2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap with Implant Placement has a Favorable Complication Profile Compared with Implant-Only or Flap-Only Reconstruction.Carol Wang, Nikita Roy, Keisha E Montalmant, Peter Shamamian, Nargiz Seyidova
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2025-09-01 - 1 citationsA Risk Assessment Model for Predicting Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Receiving Surgery under Anesthesia Care.Aline M Grimm, Felix Borngaesser, Fran Ganz-Lord, Annika Bald, Peter Shamamian
Anesthesiology. 2025-07-01 - Complication Rates and Cost of Endoscopic and Open Surgical Approaches to Management of Craniosynostosis: A Large, National, Inpatient Cohort Evaluation.Daniel Y Kwon, Dillan F Villavisanis, Allison Choe, Nargiz Seyidova, Olachi Oleru
The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2025-02-21
Press Mentions
Summaries of Health Policy Coverage from Major News OrganizationsAugust 16th, 2021
Fighting Infection and Tackling Superbugs: Montefiore Hires New Hospital EpidemiologistFebruary 12th, 2019
Results of CMS' Readmissions Program Has Hospitals, Experts Questioning Its PurposeAugust 12th, 2017- Join now to see all
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