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Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD

Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD

Hematology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD is a hematologist in Somerset, KY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kassem has extensive experience in Breast Neoplasms, Renal Neoplasms & Resection, and Pancreatic Neoplasms. He graduated from University Tichreen in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center and Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

2.9 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 2.9 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

95 Bogle Office Park Dr Somerset, KY 42503

Make an Appointment

(606) 677-1451

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kassem specializes in the areas of Hematology & Medical Oncology. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kassem's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kassem

2.9

14 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
43%
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4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Aug 13, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Travis Coffey – Nov 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Somerset, KY – Sep 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Somerset – May 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Elizabethtown, KY – Nov 25, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Bachar Kassem, MD is a hematologist in Somerset, KY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kassem has extensive experience in Breast Neoplasms, Renal Neoplasms & Resection, and Pancreatic Neoplasms. He graduated from...read more

  • Hematology

  • Medical Oncology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Suny

    Residency Hospital, 1991

  • University Of Pittsburgh

    Fellowship Hospital, 1991

  • Suny

    Internship Hospital, 1989

  • University Tichreen

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Hematology
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Medical Oncology
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Focus on Breast Cancer

Locations

Practice

Unavail95 Bogle Office Park Dr Somerset, KY 42503
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Chi Saint Joseph Cancer Care Center-Corbin1708 Forest Dr Ste 101 Corbin, KY 40701
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Russell County Hospital

    153 Dowell Rd
    Russell Springs, KY 42642

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    93%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    11% higher than the national average

    91%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center

    217 S 3rd St
    Danville, KY 40422

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Wayne County Hospital

    166 Hospital St
    Monticello, KY 42633

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    9% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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