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Dr. John Ashkar, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 50
Dr. John Ashkar, MD
3.4 (25 Ratings)

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Dr. John Ashkar, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.
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Dr. John Ashkar, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 50
Brooklyn, NY
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28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Ashkar, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.

About

Dr. John Ashkar, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY and has 28 years experience. They graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan. Dr. Ashkar has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath and Insomnia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ashkar received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 25 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Ashkar also speaks Arabic. Dr. Ashkar is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Shortness of Breath
Insomnia
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Shortness of Breath
Insomnia
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Shortness of Breath
Insomnia
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Smoking Cessation Counseling
Asthma
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Bronchospasm
Sleep Apnea
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Emphysema
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Failure
Sarcoidosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Sleep Study
Abdominal Abscess
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Air and Gas Embolism
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Asbestosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Brain Injury
Bronchiolitis
Burn Injuries
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Cough
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Esophageal Varices
Exercise Induced Asthma
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis
Histoplasmosis
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Narcolepsy
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Insomnia
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Septic Embolism
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Swine Flu
Systemic Sclerosis
Thyroid Cancer
Tuberculosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    355 Ovington Ave Ste 202, Brooklyn, NY 11209
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 621-7100
  2. 2 Nyu Langone Hospital Brooklyn
    150 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 630-7563
  3. 3 Ditmas Park Care Center
    2107 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ashkar
3.4
Based on 25 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (9)

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Jun 12, 2019
Spent over 30 minutes with me even though I was his last appointment. First time in my life I felt like a doctor wasn't rushing me out the door. He is a good doctor.
Brooklyn, NY — Jun 12, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Sleep Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Damascus University Faculty of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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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. John Ashkar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ashkar's profile.

Dr. Ashkar frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath and Insomnia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Ashkar, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan.

Yes, Dr. John Ashkar, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY