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Dr. Atef El Gassier is an internal medicine physician who graduated from Benghazi University Faculty Of Medicine before completing his residency training through the Mu Internal Medicine Residency Program. With 22 years of medical experience, he brings extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of adult health conditions. His background in internal medicine provides him with comprehensive knowledge of complex medical cases and chronic disease management.
Dr. El Gassier practices at Saint Joseph Hospital and Continuing Care Hospital Saint Joseph East in Lexington, Kentucky. He specializes in managing serious conditions such as type 2 diabetes, sepsis, and respiratory failure. His clinical skills include performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures and ordering essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to guide patient care.
Dr. El Gassier practices at Saint Joseph Hospital and Continuing Care Hospital Saint Joseph East in Lexington, Kentucky. He specializes in managing serious conditions such as type 2 diabetes, sepsis, and respiratory failure. His clinical skills include performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures and ordering essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to guide patient care.
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Quick Facts
- 22 years of experience
- Mu Internal Medicine Residency Program
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Atef Hassan El Gassier has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 22 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, French, Romanian | Speaks English | |
| Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: Benghazi University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Atef Hassan El Gassier has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Atef Hassan El Gassier has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Dr. Atef Hassan El Gassier holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mu Internal Medicine Residency Program.
Medical School
Graduated from Benghazi University Faculty Of Medicine in 2004.
NPI Number
Dr. El Gassier's NPI number is 1053699934.
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- Where is Dr. Atef El Gassier's office located?
- Dr. Atef El Gassier's office is located at 1 Saint Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY, 40504.
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