Summary

With 40 years in internal medicine and hospital medicine, Dr. Bassam Kret treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertensive emergency, and hypertension. He practices in Newark, Ohio, and received his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • 40 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Licking Memorial Hospital

1320 W Main StNewark, OH 43055
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bassam Kret

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bassam Kret has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bassam Kret has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Bassam Kret holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Kret's NPI number is 1104824960.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Bassam Kret accepting new patients?
Dr. Bassam Kret has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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What languages does Dr. Bassam Kret speak?
Dr. Bassam Kret speaks English.
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