Summary

Dr. Basil Abdelkarim is an internal medicine physician who brings three decades of medical experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. Throughout his 30-year career, Dr. Abdelkarim has developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions that affect adults. He provides care in English to serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Abdelkarim practices at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center in Downey, California, where he focuses on treating high blood pressure and diabetes management. He specializes in caring for patients with serious complications like hypertensive emergencies and provides comprehensive screening for diabetes-related kidney problems. His approach includes thorough metabolic testing to monitor patient health and ensure optimal treatment outcomes. Patients consistently rate Dr. Abdelkarim highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and skilled medical care.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 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

Office Location

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Downey , CAKaty , TXUpland , CALos Altos , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York
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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

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Basil Abdelkarim's office located?
Dr. Basil Abdelkarim's office is located at 9333 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242.
Is Dr. Basil Abdelkarim accepting new patients?
Dr. Basil Abdelkarim has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Basil Abdelkarim affiliated with?
Dr. Basil Abdelkarim is affiliated with KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Basil Abdelkarim?
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Does Dr. Basil Abdelkarim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Basil Abdelkarim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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