Dr. Ammar Majed Shaheen, MD

Dr. Ammar Shaheen is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician with over four decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 41 years. Dr. Shaheen speaks both Arabic and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shaheen is affiliated with multiple healthcare facilities throughout Indiana, including The Methodist Hospitals Northlake Campus, Saint Catherine Hospital, Community Hospital, Saint Mary Medical Center, and Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus. His practice locations span Hobart, Merrillville, Gary, Saint John, East Chicago, and Munster. He specializes in treating serious respiratory conditions such as respiratory failure and pneumonia. Dr. Shaheen also performs specialized procedures including therapeutic hypothermia and asthma challenge tests. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.