
Mahmoud Abd-El-Hafez, MD
General Surgery
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult: 18-64
- Older adult: 65+
Languages
- Arabic
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Mahmoud Abd-El-Hafez
About The Provider
Mahmoud Abd-El-Hafez, MD, is a general surgeon who evaluates and treats a wide range of surgical conditions. He provides both planned and emergency procedures, including minimally invasive techniques when appropriate. Focus remains on timely evaluation, clearing next steps and safe recovery.
Dr. Abd-El-Hafez earned a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Albany Medical College in Albany, New York. He completed a general surgery residency at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas, and an endocrine surgery research fellowship at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. His training supports care for both routine and complex surgical needs.
His approach emphasizes clear communication, thoughtful decision-making and respect for each patient’s goals. Dr. Abd-El-Hafez takes time to explain conditions and treatment options so patients can make informed choices. He believes every patient deserves access to necessary care and approaches each visit with honesty, attention to detail and a commitment to treating patients as he would his own family.
Locations
- HSHS Medical Group General Surgery - Springfield
- 301 North 8th Street, Suite 3B300, Springfield, IL 62701
- Get Directions
- phone: 217-757-6570
- fax: 217-241-3587
- 1730 East Lake Shore Drive, Decatur, IL 62521
- Get Directions
- phone: 217-329-1000
- fax: 217-329-1055
- HSHS Medical Group Surgical Specialists
- 1215 Franciscan Drive, Floor 2, Litchfield, IL 62056
- Get Directions
- phone: 217-324-8730
- fax: 217-324-8740
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, Clinical Research Fellowship, 2026
- Residency: HCA Menorah Medical Center, General Surgery, 2025
- Medical Education: Albany Medical College, MD, 2020
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2025
Insurance
- AETNA BETTER HEALTH
- AETNA/COVENTRY
- AMBETTER
- BCBSIL PPO
- CIGNA
- CLEAR SPRING HEALTH
- CONSOCIATE CARE
- CORVEL
- CURRENT HEALTH SOLUTIONS
- DEVOTED HEALTH
- HUMANA
- MEDICAID
- MULTIPLAN PHCS SAVILITY
- NAPHCARE
- OPTUM UHC VA CCN
- PNOA
- UHC
- ZELIS/HFN