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Nima Maghami

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Nima Maghami
General Surgery - Upper East Side Office

(833) 543-7642

 520 East 70th Street Starr Pavilion, 8th Floor New York, NY 10021
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Nima Maghami

Nima Maghami, MD FACS is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in Weill Cornell Medicine’s Division of Trauma, Burns, Acute and Critical Care Surgery and an Assistant Attending Surgeon at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Maghami earned his B.S. degree, magna cum laude, in Physiology and Neurobiology from University of Maryland.  Subsequently, he received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin where he obtained the Distinguished Medical Student Research Award for his work on transplantation immune tolerance induction. He then completed his internship and residency training in General Surgery at Albany Medical College, in Albany, NY followed by fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. After obtaining his dual board certifications in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, he joined the faculty at Houston Methodist Hospital as an acute care surgeon and surgical intensivist. Having a strong passion for medical education, Dr. Maghami has mentored numerous medical students and residents over the years. As an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Texas A&M College of Medicine, he had the opportunity to be involved in medical education and curriculum development.  Dr. Maghami's efforts in medical education and distinction as a clinician-educator have been recognized by both students and residents. He won the Best Faculty for Surgery Award by Texas A&M College of Medicine students for two years consecutively, in 2019 and 2020. In addition, he won the prestigious Golden Apple Faculty Teaching Award given by the general surgery residents at the Houston Methodist Hospital in 2020 as well as the Faculty Award for Outstanding Service by the hospital that year. By being a member of various medical organizations and global outreach programs, Dr. Maghami strives to be part of a collaborative team advancing medical care and advocating for patient care nationally and internationally.  
Website https://weillcornell.org/nima-maghami?utm_source=yextnetwork&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext_doctor_listings
Primary Specialty

Surgeon

Practice General Surgery - Upper East Side
Gender Male
Not Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted VNSNY CHOICE, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Oxford Health Plans, Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP), Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus, Aetna - NYP, AETNA, United Healthcare, GHI, CIGNA
Degrees Medical Doctor
Office Name General Surgery - Upper East Side
Languages English
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520 East 70th Street Starr Pavilion, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10021
Services Nima Maghami provides surgery in New York, NY. The most common types of surgeons are: General, Cardiovascular, Otolaryngology, Neurological, Reconstructive, Neonatal and Orthopedic.

Please call General Surgery - Upper East Side at (833) 543-7642 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.
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