Summary

Dr. Ahmad Abdul-Karim treats heart failure, heart block, and ventricular arrhythmia, and performs electrocardiograms and sedation. He has practiced cardiology for 33 years and is affiliated with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet. Dr. Abdul-Karim earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and sees patients in Hinsdale, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Abdul-Karim 4.9 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 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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CardiologyCardiologyCardiologyCardiology
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4.9 
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33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Polish, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Polish, Spanish
Hinsdale , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ahmad Abdul-Karim

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amita Health
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Family Health Network
  • Family Health Network - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Ahmad Abdul-Karim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Ahmad Abdul-Karim has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Ahmad Abdul-Karim holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine in 1993 and University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria in 1993.

NPI Number

Ahmad Abdul-Karim's NPI number is 1588721328.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ahmad Abdul-Karim accepting new patients?
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Does Ahmad Abdul-Karim accept my insurance?
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Does Ahmad Abdul-Karim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Ahmad Abdul-Karim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Abdul-Karim?
You can find contact information for Ahmad Abdul-Karim here on Vitals.
Where is Ahmad Abdul-Karim's office located?
Ahmad Abdul-Karim's office is located at 908 N Elm St Ste 404, Hinsdale, IL, 60521.

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