Summary

Dr. Hussam Yacoub is a neurologist with two decades of experience treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing comprehensive training in both traditional medicine and osteopathic approaches to patient care. Dr. Yacoub is fluent in both Arabic and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities with personalized communication.

Dr. Yacoub practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where he focuses on caring for patients with cerebrovascular disease and stroke recovery. His expertise includes managing the complex neurological effects that can follow a stroke or other blood vessel disorders affecting the brain. Through his osteopathic training and extensive experience, he provides thorough neurological evaluations and develops treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 20 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 405Allentown, PA 18103
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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3.5 
20 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English, Russian
Allentown , PAPhiladelphia , PAAllentown , PAAllentown , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hussam A. Yacoub

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cenpatico
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Hussam A. Yacoub has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Hussam A. Yacoub has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Infectious Disease
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Hussam A. Yacoub holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 2011.

Residency

Completed their residency at Rutgers Doctors Office Center in 2010, Rutgers Doctors Office Center in 2009, and Rutgers Doctors Office Center in 2008.

Internship

Completed their internship at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Hussam A. Yacoub's NPI number is 1487859195.

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Hussam A. Yacoub speaks Arabic and English.
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Hussam A. Yacoub is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest.

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