Summary

Dr. Bassam Hashem specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, bringing 32 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and has developed expertise in treating complex respiratory and critical care conditions. Dr. Hashem is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hashem practices at Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group in Palos Heights, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with Prohealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital. He focuses on treating serious conditions including respiratory failure and sepsis. His procedural expertise includes therapeutic hypothermia and CPR for critically ill patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 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. Bassam Hashem has 4 locations

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

12251 S 80th Ave Ste 204Palos Heights, IL 60463

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

12251 S 80th AvePalos Heights, IL 60463

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

12255 S 80th Ave Ste 204Palos Heights, IL 60463

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

12255 S 80th Ave Ste 201Palos Heights, IL 60463

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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerCritical Care MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
32 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Palos Heights , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILOak Lawn , IL
Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Medical Sciences & Technology (Umst) Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bassam Hashem

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • Amita Health
  • ATRIO Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Gundersen Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Unity Health Insurance
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bassam Hashem has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bassam Hashem has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Insomnia

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Bassam Hashem holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Hashem's NPI number is 1598741951.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Bassam Hashem accepting new patients?
Dr. Bassam Hashem has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Bassam Hashem accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Bassam Hashem accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bassam Hashem 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. Bassam Hashem?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Bassam Hashem affiliated with?
Dr. Bassam Hashem is affiliated with Prohealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital.

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