Summary

Dr. Waseem Touma is a medical oncologist who also practices hospital medicine, bringing two decades of experience to cancer care and inpatient treatment. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Touma is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Touma practices at Minneapolis VA Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He specializes in treating various forms of cancer, including lung cancer and liver cancer, with particular expertise in managing metastatic lung cancer. His diagnostic capabilities include performing carotid artery ultrasounds and PET scans to help identify and monitor cancer progression, ensuring comprehensive care for his patients.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 20 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Minneapolis Va Medical Center

1 Veterans DrMinneapolis, MN 55417

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20 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Minneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MNHudson , WIMaple Grove , MN
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Madras Medical College Med School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Waseem Touma

  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Medica
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Waseem Touma has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Waseem Touma has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Waseem Touma holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Louis University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Touma's NPI number is 1508018904.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Waseem Touma speak?
Dr. Waseem Touma speaks Spanish and English.
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