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Summary
Dr. Basil Abdelkarim is an internal medicine physician who brings three decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to comprehensive adult healthcare. His extensive experience spans 30 years of treating complex medical conditions and managing chronic diseases. Dr. Abdelkarim provides care in English for his patients.
Dr. Abdelkarim practices at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center in Downey, California. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to assess overall health status. Dr. Abdelkarim also focuses on diabetic nephropathy screening to help patients monitor kidney health related to diabetes. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of …5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Abdelkarim practices at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center in Downey, California. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to assess overall health status. Dr. Abdelkarim also focuses on diabetic nephropathy screening to help patients monitor kidney health related to diabetes. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of …5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Basil Zuhdi Abdelkarim, MD | Dr. Abdul Ahad Khan, MD | Dr. Salman Ahmed Khan, MD | Dr. Nima Ghadimi, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 30 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Downey , CA | Norwalk , CA | San Marino , CA | Scottsdale , AZ |
| Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: Dow Medical College | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Basil Zuhdi Abdelkarim has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Basil Zuhdi Abdelkarim has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Basil Zuhdi Abdelkarim holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Abdelkarim's NPI number is 1003968454.
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- Dr. Basil Zuhdi Abdelkarim's office is located at 9333 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242.
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- Dr. Basil Zuhdi Abdelkarim speaks English.
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