Summary

Dr. Samih R. Abbassi, M.D., is an experienced internist with more than 20 years of clinical practice. A graduate of the University of Baghdad College of Medicine, Dr. Abbassi is affiliated with CareWell Health Medical Center and St. Michael's Medical Center and delivers evidence-based primary and urgent internal medicine care in New Jersey. He focuses on practical, outcome-oriented management of adult medical conditions with an emphasis on measurable results and coordinated hospital relationships.

Dr. Abbassi guides patients through a clear, efficiency-minded care pathway: structured intake and focused history, targeted diagnostic testing, individualized treatment planning, and documented follow-up with objective goals. He coordinates care across specialties and hospital settings to reduce fragmentation and limit routine patient questions. Typical clinical focus areas and services include:

  • Diabetes management (A1c-directed plans, medication adjustment, monitoring)
  • Hypertension and high blood pressure control (titration, risk stratification)
  • Musculoskeletal acute care (rotator cuff injury evaluation and conservative management)
  • Chronic disease management and preventive care (screening, vaccinations, risk reduction)
  • Adult urgent care and same-day evaluation for acute illness
  • Care coordination, hospital follow-up, and telemedicine visits
At Instant MD in North Bergen, Dr. Abbassi combines the practice’s patient-centered, accessible model with his longitudinal internal medicine expertise to streamline the patient experience. Patients can expect concise visit summaries, explicit treatment rationales, scheduled follow-up intervals, and coordinated referrals—all designed to minimize post-visit uncertainty and limit common administrative or clinical questions.

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Office Location

Instant MD

7511 Bergenline AveNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 55 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • Bergen Pines County Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samih Abbassi

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
  • Caterpillar
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Dr. Samih Abbassi has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Samih Abbassi has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Allergy & Immunology
  • Chronic Diabetes
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Urgent Care

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Samih Abbassi holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bergen Pines County Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Abbassi's NPI number is 1750380358.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Samih Abbassi accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Samih Abbassi accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Samih Abbassi speak?
Dr. Samih Abbassi speaks English and Arabic.
Which hospitals is Dr. Samih Abbassi affiliated with?
Dr. Samih Abbassi is affiliated with Saint Michaels Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Samih Abbassi's office located?
Dr. Samih Abbassi's office is located at 7511 Bergenline Ave, North Bergen, NJ, 07047.

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