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Dr. Tamer Wassef, MD

Dr. Tamer Wassef, MD

Addiction Psychiatry*

Dr. Tamer Wassef, MD is an addiction psychiatrist in Jersey City, NJ. He is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

424 Baldwin Ave Jersey City, NJ 07306
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Wassef specializes in the areas of Addiction Medicine, Addiction Psychiatry & Psychiatry. 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. Wassef's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wassef

3.8

10 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
60%
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4 Star
10%
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3 Star
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2 Star
10%
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
JS – Jun 13, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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M. A. – Nov 08, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Disappointed patient in Hillsborough, NJ – Jul 16, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Marc b in Florham Park, NJ – Jun 09, 2016
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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
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Danial in East Brunswick, NJ – Feb 25, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Wassef is specialized in addiction psychiatry, skilled board-certified psychiatrist, particularly interested in the mind-body connection and utilizing a creative and cooperative pathway to wellness. While providing an expert opinion, Dr. Wassef...read more
  • Addiction Psychiatry

  • Adult Psychiatry

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

  • Cairo University Hospitals

    Medical School
  • University Of Pennsylvania

    Fellowship Hospital, 2014
  • University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2014
  • Meharry Medical College

    Residency Hospital, 2012
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Preventive Medicine®
Addiction Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Addiction Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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  • English

  • Arabic

Locations

Practice

Office424 Baldwin Ave Jersey City, NJ 07306
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

    110 Rehill Ave
    Somerville, NJ 08876
    Recipient of 32
    hospital awards

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

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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