4.4
14 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Abdallah Altarshan specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, bringing 36 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both Mercy Hospital and Medical Center and Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago in 1997. Dr. Altarshan furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine in 2004, focusing on endocrine disorders. He is fluent in Arabic, allowing him to serve patients who prefer care in their native language.
Dr. Altarshan is affiliated with OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center and practices in Palos Heights, Illinois. He focuses on treating type 2 diabetes in both children and teens as well as adults, and manages serious complications like hyperglycemic emergencies. His clinical work includes performing essential diabetes monitoring tests such as home blood glucose testing and comprehensive blood counts to help …patients manage their condition effectively. Patients rate Dr. Altarshan 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Altarshan is affiliated with OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center and practices in Palos Heights, Illinois. He focuses on treating type 2 diabetes in both children and teens as well as adults, and manages serious complications like hyperglycemic emergencies. His clinical work includes performing essential diabetes monitoring tests such as home blood glucose testing and comprehensive blood counts to help …patients manage their condition effectively. Patients rate Dr. Altarshan 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- 54 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Arabic
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
12251 S 80th Ave Ste 100Palos Heights, IL 60463 Tel: (708) 923-4000
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| Abdallah Altarshan, MD | Dr. Rabab Zehra Jafri, MD | Dr. Bekir Suveyd | Dr. Safa Hammami |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 36 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Arabic | Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu | Speaks English, Arabic | |
| Palos Heights , IL | CHICAGO , IL | CHICAGO , IL | CHICAGO , IL |
| Med School: University of Damascus School of Medicine | Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College | Med School: Alfaisal University College Of Medicine | Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Abdallah Altarshan
Medical Specialties
Abdallah Altarshan has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Abdallah Altarshan has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Abdallah Altarshan holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine in 2004.
Residency
Completed their residency at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in 1997 and Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago in 1997.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Damascus School of Medicine in 1990.
NPI Number
Abdallah Altarshan's NPI number is 1174582811.
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- Abdallah Altarshan is affiliated with OSF LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MEDICAL CENTER.
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