Summary

Dr. Basil Alwattar specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing 22 years of experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Alwattar practices in Oakland, California, and maintains affiliations with several leading medical centers including Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. They focus on treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee osteoarthritis. Their approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given Dr. Alwattar an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Oakland Care Center

350 30th St Ste 100Oakland, CA 94609
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Oakland , CAPleasanton , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Saint Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Basil Alwattar

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Medical Specialties

Dr Basil Alwattar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Basil Alwattar has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr Basil Alwattar 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 Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr Alwattar's NPI number is 1700081502.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Basil Alwattar speak?
Dr Basil Alwattar speaks English and Spanish.
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Where is Dr Basil Alwattar's office located?
Dr Basil Alwattar's office is located at 350 30th St Ste 100, Oakland, CA, 94609.
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