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5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Ammar Shaheen treats respiratory failure, pediatric respiratory failure, and pneumonia, and performs therapeutic hypothermia, asthma challenge tests, and bronchodilator reversibility testing. He practices pulmonology and internal medicine and has 41 years of experience.
Dr. Shaheen earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine. He is affiliated with The Methodist Hospitals Northlake Campus, Saint Catherine Hospital, Community Hospital, Saint Mary Medical Center Inc, and Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus, and sees patients at locations in Hobart, Merrillville, Saint John, Gary, East Chicago, and Munster, Indiana. He speaks Arabic and English. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shaheen 5 out of 5.
Dr. Shaheen earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine. He is affiliated with The Methodist Hospitals Northlake Campus, Saint Catherine Hospital, Community Hospital, Saint Mary Medical Center Inc, and Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus, and sees patients at locations in Hobart, Merrillville, Saint John, Gary, East Chicago, and Munster, Indiana. He speaks Arabic and English. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shaheen 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks Arabic, English
- University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 8 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Ammar Majed Shaheen has 8 locationsChest Diseases Associates And Sleep Disorders Center
1600 S Lake Park Ave Ste 1102Hobart, IN 46342Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
The Methodist Hospitals Northlake Campus
600 Richard Gordon Hatcher BlvdGary, IN 46402 Tel: (219) 886-4000
Powers Health
9660 Wicker AveSaint John, IN 46373 Tel: (219) 365-1166
Mon7:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 10:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sun8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Ammar Majed Shaheen, MD | Dr. Robert Tenofsky-Ealy, MD | Dr. Harley C Brooks III, MD | Dr. Mark Hazem Sahlol, MD |
| Pulmonology | Emergency Medicine | Adolescent Medicine | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 41 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic, English | |||
| Hobart , IN | Hobart , IN | Chicago , IL | Dyer , IN |
| Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ammar Majed Shaheen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ammar Majed Shaheen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ammar Majed Shaheen has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Ammar Majed Shaheen holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Shaheen's NPI number is 1801095989.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Does Dr. Ammar Shaheen accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Ammar Shaheen affiliated with?
- Dr. Ammar Shaheen is affiliated with The Methodist Hospitals Northlake Campus, Saint Catherine Hospital, Community Hospital, Saint Mary Medical Center Inc, and Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus.
- What languages does Dr. Ammar Shaheen speak?
- Dr. Ammar Shaheen speaks Arabic and English.
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