Summary

Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro is an internal medicine physician who earned their medical degree from the University of Damascus and completed residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. With 32 years of medical experience, Dr. Shakhashiro brings extensive knowledge to patient care in internal medicine. They are fluent in Arabic and Spanish, allowing them to communicate with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shakhashiro practices at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. They focus on treating conditions such as chronic kidney disease and addressing symptoms like limping and weakness. Their approach to patient care includes coordinating physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients improve their mobility and overall health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 32 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro has 2 locations

Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro

1 Saint Joseph DrLexington, KY 40504

Ghassan Shakhashiro Md

2276 Barnwell LnLexington, KY 40513

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32 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, Spanish Speaks French, English, Romanian Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLyons , COLexington , KY
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF DAMASCUS Med School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF DAMASCUSGraduated in 1994

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What languages does Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro speak?
Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro speaks Arabic and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro's office located?
Dr. Ghassan Shakhashiro's office is located at 1 Saint Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY, 40504.

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