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Dr. Shahab Abdessalam, MD

Dr. Shahab Abdessalam, MD

Pediatric Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Shahab Abdessalam, MD is a pediatric surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

6560 N Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85253
Telehealth available
(480) 535-6844

Biography

"Dr. Shahab Abdessalam is board certified in pediatric surgery, general surgery, surgical oncology and surgical critical care. "

- Dr. Shahab Abdessalam, MD

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Abdessalam specializes in the areas of Critical Care Surgery & Pediatric Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Abdessalam's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Abdessalam

4.8

12 ratings, 4 with a written review
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4 Star
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2 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Boy mom in AZ – Dec 28, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kayla Moore (Koestler) – Jul 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Traci in Omaha , NE – Jul 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jonathan K in Omaha, NE – Jun 24, 2016
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biography

Dr. Shahab Abdessalam is board certified in pediatric surgery, general surgery, surgical oncology and surgical critical care. 

  • Pediatric Surgery

  • Critical Care Surgery

  • General Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Columbus Children's Hospital|columbus Chldrn's Hospital|james Cancer Hospital And Solove Research Institute

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • The Nebraska Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2000

  • The Nebraska Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1996

  • Ohio State University

    Medical School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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Critical Care Surgery
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Pediatric Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Banner Desert Medical Center6560 N Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85253
1

Practice

Providence Children's Hospital2001 N Oregon St El Paso, TX 79902
2
Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU1000 E Broad St Richmond, VA 23219
3
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center201 Lyons Ave Newark, NJ 07112
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd
    Livingston, NJ 07039
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    201 Lyons Ave
    Newark, NJ 07112
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Children's Hospital of San Antonio

    333 N Santa Rosa
    San Antonio, TX 78207
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award
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