Summary

Dr. Bachar Kassem specializes in internal medicine and oncology, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tishreen Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With 43 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Kassem has developed extensive knowledge in comprehensive internal medicine care and cancer treatment. He provides care in English.

Dr. Kassem practices at multiple locations throughout Kentucky, including Baptist Health Corbin, Saint Joseph London, Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville, and Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. He focuses on treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. His clinical expertise includes performing blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Dr. Kassem also provides infusion therapy as part of his comprehensive cancer care approach. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Bachar Kassem has 4 locations

Baptist Health Corbin

1 Trillium WayCorbin, KY 40701

Saint Joseph London

1001 Saint Joseph LnLondon, KY 40741

Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center

217 S 3rd StDanville, KY 40422

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4.9 
43 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks French, English Speaks English
Corbin , KYLyons , COLondon , KYCorbin , KY
Med School: University Of Tishreen Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bachar Kassem

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - ACA
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bachar Kassem has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bachar Kassem has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tishreen Faculty Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Kassem's NPI number is 1548266844.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Bachar Kassem's office located?
Dr. Bachar Kassem's office is located at 1 Trillium Way, Corbin, KY, 40701.
Is Dr. Bachar Kassem accepting new patients?
Dr. Bachar Kassem has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Bachar Kassem accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bachar Kassem has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Bachar Kassem speak?
Dr. Bachar Kassem speaks English.
Does Dr. Bachar Kassem accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bachar Kassem accepts on their Vitals profile.

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