If this is an emergency, call 911.

Mohammed Jawad Latif, MD

Thoracic Surgery

4.8 out of 5,

Accepting new patients

HMH-Surgery-Edison

80 James Street 2nd Floor Edison, NEW JERSEY 08820-3938

Phone

732-635-9300

M. Jawad Latif, M.D., FACS, is a thoracic surgeon who is a member of the Hackensack Meridian Health - Central Region. As a part of The Advanced Lung and Airway Center at JFK University Medical Center, Dr. Latif diagnoses and treats patients with both cancerous and non-cancerous disorders of the chest including lung, esophagus, mediastinum and diaphragm.

Dr. Latif completed his training in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center with focused training in the surgical management of complex benign and malignant diseases of the esophagus. He then received advanced fellowship training in thoracic surgical oncology and robotic surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.

Dr. Latif has previously held leadership roles in thoracic surgery at large health systems in New York and Maine. He will serve as site chief of thoracic surgery and regional chief of esophageal surgery for Hackensack Meridian Health - Central Region.

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Provider Information

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Languages

English

Urdu

Hindi

Age groups seen

Adults Over 65

Adults

Hospital affiliations

Bayshore Medical Center

JFK University Medical Center

Raritan Bay Medical Center

Education

Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Thoracic Surgery, 2017

Khyber Medical College, Medical School

MDDO, 2005

Certifications

Surgery (General Surgery) - American Board of Surgery - 2017

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) - American Board of Thoracic Surgery - 2018

Verified Reviews

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4.8 out of 5

72 ratings,

7 reviews

Dr. Latif is a very thorough physician and listens and answers all of our questions and follows up with my care and other physicians in my treatment team.

Dr. Latif listen very well to me about my concern regarding m health.

I switched doctors only cause of dintance I'm very happy with my choice with the help of my past doctors office also understanding it was just to far for me anymore very good choice I like the doctor n his staff

Dr. Latif was wonderful. Calming and explained everything in detail and I would recommend him to evertone who needed his coertise

On time . Informative. Showed much care. Listened. Great service