Summary

Dr. Assem Houssein is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila and completed his residency at Lakeside Hospital. With four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Houssein brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of hormonal and metabolic disorders. He is fluent in both English and Arabic.

Dr. Houssein practices at multiple locations throughout central Ohio, including Lancaster, Westerville, and Grove City, with affiliations at Fairfield Medical Center and several Mount Carmel hospitals. He specializes in managing Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. His expertise includes continuous glucose monitoring to help patients better track their blood sugar levels and comprehensive blood testing to assess overall health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Houssein highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • Lakeside Hospital
  • 33 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Assem Houssein has 3 locations

Endocrinology Specialists Lancaster

2405 N Columbus St Ste 130Lancaster, OH 43130
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mount Carmel Saint Anns Hospital

500 S Cleveland AveWesterville, OH 43081

Mount Carmel Grove City

5300 N Meadows DrGrove City, OH 43123

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInternal MedicineHospital MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.7 
40 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Arabic Speaks Spanish, German Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French
Lancaster , OHColumbus , OHColumbus , OHColumbus , OH
Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Assem Houssein

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Assem Houssein has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Assem Houssein has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Assem Houssein holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lakeside Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Houssein's NPI number is 1700865722.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Assem Houssein accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Assem Houssein affiliated with?
Dr. Assem Houssein is affiliated with Fairfield Medical Center, Mount Carmel Grove City, Mount Carmel East Hospital, and Mount Carmel Saint Anns Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Assem Houssein's office located?
Dr. Assem Houssein's office is located at 2405 N Columbus St Ste 130, Lancaster, OH, 43130.
Does Dr. Assem Houssein accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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