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Dr. Amer Kassar, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 46
Dr. Amer Kassar, MD
3.5 (37 Ratings)

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Dr. Amer Kassar, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 46
Munster, IN
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Amer Kassar, MD works in Munster, IN as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist and has 23 years experience.

They are board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and graduated from University of Damascus in 2001. Dr. Kassar completed a residency at Saint John Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Kassar has has worked on more claims relating to Diabetes Type 2 and Diabetes With Renal Manifestations than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Kassar has received an average rating of 3.5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. They are affiliated with Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus, St. Catherine Hospital, Community Hospital, Franciscan Health Dyer and St. Mary Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Kassar also speaks Arabic. Dr. Kassar practices at GN Endocrinology in Munster, IN.

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Locations

  1. 1 G. N. Endocrinology Ltd.
    10012 Calumet Ave # A, Munster, IN 46321
  2. 2 Orthopaedic Associates of Munster Inc.
    9034 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321

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3.5
Based on 37 Reviews
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1 Star (12)

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Nov 16, 2019
Doctor and staff very pleasant and accommodating. Doctor took the time to discuss my recent ultrasound, which I had in that office. It was easy and fast on a Saturday. The Dr. didn't rush in and out. He was patient and very knowledgeable. He made the visit pleasant.
B. Reedus — Nov 16, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Damascus
    2001
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint John Hospital and Medical Center
    2006
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Fellowship

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  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    2009
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Amer Kassar, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Kassar accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Kassar's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Kassar accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kassar accepts here.

Dr. Kassar frequently sees patients for Diabetes Type 2 and Diabetes With Renal Manifestations.

Yes, Dr. Kassar speaks Arabic. See Dr. Kassar's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Kassar has a star rating of 3.5/5 and has been reviewed 37 times.

Dr. Kassar is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Dr. Kassar has been practicing as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist for 23 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus
  • St. Catherine Hospital
  • Community Hospital
  • Franciscan Health Dyer
  • St. Mary Medical Center

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