Summary

Dr. Bachar Kassem is an internal medicine physician who specializes in oncology, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tishreen Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With 43 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Kassem has developed deep knowledge in managing complex cancer cases. He is fluent 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 breast cancer, including cases where the cancer has spread or returned after initial treatment. His clinical work includes ordering complete blood counts and other blood tests to monitor patient health during cancer treatment. Patients have given Dr. Kassem 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

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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Internal MedicineInternal MedicinePediatricsInfectious Disease
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3.9 
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43 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Corbin , KYLyons , COJamestown , KYHyden , KY
Med School: University Of Tishreen Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Middlesex Hospital Medical School Med School: Medical College Thiruvananthapuram
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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

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Tishreen Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Bachar Kassem affiliated with?
Dr. Bachar Kassem is affiliated with Saint Joseph London.
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.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bachar Kassem?
You can find contact information for Dr. Bachar Kassem here on Vitals.
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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