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Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD

Hematology* Age 64
Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD
3.1 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Somerset, KY.
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Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD

Hematology* Age 64
Somerset, KY
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41 years of experience
Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Somerset, KY.

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Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Somerset, KY and has 41 years experience. They graduated from University Tichreen in 1983 and completed a residency at SUNY.They currently practice at Commonwealth Cancer Center and are affiliated with Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Russell County Hospital and Wayne County Hospital. Dr. Kassem has experience treating conditions like Anemia, Leukocytopenia and Coagulation Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kassem received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Kassem also speaks Arabic. Dr. Kassem is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anemia
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Bladder Cancer
Bone Cancer
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Esophageal Cancer
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Rectal Cancer
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Salivary Gland Cancer
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Tongue Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vertebral Column Tumors
Vulvar Cancer
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cancer Screening
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Erythropoietin Test
Oral Cancer Screening
Skin Screenings
Thoracentesis

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Locations

  1. 1 Commonwealth Cancer Center
    95 Bogle Office Park Dr, Somerset, KY 42503
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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3.1
Based on 13 Reviews
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Sep 06, 2017
Wonderful and knowledgeable doctor. He took the time to explain everything and listen to me. The nurses in the office are very friendly and caring.
Somerset, KY — Sep 06, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Tichreen
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology and Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • SUNY
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • SUNY
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Pittsburgh
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kassem's profile.

Dr. Kassem frequently treats the following conditions: Anemia, Leukocytopenia and Coagulation Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD is affiliated with Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Russell County Hospital and Wayne County Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD holds board certification in Hematology and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center

    217 S 3rd St, Danville, KY

  • Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

    305 Langdon St, Somerset, KY

  • Russell County Hospital

    153 Dowell Rd, Russell Springs, KY

  • Wayne County Hospital

    166 Hospital St, Monticello, KY