Summary

Dr. Ammar Alkassm is an internal medicine physician who completed his residency at Rochester General Hospital in 2014. His medical training has prepared him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Alkassm is fluent in both English and Arabic, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in the Rochester community.

Dr. Alkassm practices at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and cognitive impairment. His expertise also includes caring for patients with Alzheimer's disease, providing both medical management and support for families navigating this challenging diagnosis.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • Rochester General Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Ammar Zaher Alkassm

1455 E Ridge RdRochester, NY 14621

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Rochester , NYEAST SYRACUSE , NYHicksville , NYLyons , CO
Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ammar Zaher Alkassm

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Healthcare (RGH does not participate with the Aetna Medicare Advantage Plan)
  • CareIQ
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • ElderONE
  • Emblem Health
  • Empire Plan
  • Excellus BCBS
  • Fidelis Care of NY (RGH does not participate with Fidelis Medicare Plans)
  • First Niagara Business Works
  • Health Republic
  • HealthNow NY (RGH does not participate with HealthNow Medicaid Plans)
  • Humana (Some patients are still covered in full while others may incur a 50% Co-insurance bill.)
  • Independent Health
  • Lifetime Benefits (formerly RMSCO)
  • Magnacare "
  • Martins Point - US Family Health Plan"
  • Medicare
  • MetraComp
  • Multi Plan
  • MVP Healthcare
  • North American Administrators
  • NY Medicaid
  • OneCall Medical
  • POMCO
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • Value Options (Behavioral Health)
  • Wellcare of New York
  • YourCare Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Ammar Zaher Alkassm has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Ammar Zaher Alkassm has the following area of expertise

  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

Ammar Zaher Alkassm holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rochester General Hospital in 2014.

NPI Number

Ammar Zaher Alkassm's NPI number is 1366721581.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Ammar Zaher Alkassm affiliated with?
Ammar Zaher Alkassm is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital.
Does Ammar Zaher Alkassm accept my insurance?
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Is Ammar Zaher Alkassm accepting new patients?
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Does Ammar Zaher Alkassm accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Ammar Zaher Alkassm's office located?
Ammar Zaher Alkassm's office is located at 1455 E Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY, 14621.

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