Basel Altaqi MD FCCP

Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine

Clinical and academic Pulmonary , critical care and internal medicine At multiple locations Core faculty at St Vincent Medical center , Cleveland , Ohio Assistant program director at Parma UH medical center, Parma , Ohio Chief medical information officer at St Vincent Medical canter, Cleveland , Ohio Quality director at Select medical , Cleveland ,Ohio

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6707 Powers Blvdsuite 106Cleveland, OH 44129
Phone+1 440-886-2509
Fax+1 440-886-2547

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Summary

Dr. Basel Altaqi is a pulmonologist in Cleveland, OH and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Select Specialty Hospital - Cleveland Gateway, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, and University Hospitals Parma Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in asthma & copd and critical care medicine and is experienced in critical care medicine, endotracheal intubation, and tracheal intubation.

Education & Training

Tulane UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2008 - 2011
St Vincent Charity Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
University of Aleppo Faculty of MedicineClass of 2001

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Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2002 - 2027
LA State Medical License 2008 - 2011
KY State Medical License 2005 - 2009
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Teacher of the Year ,Chelres Poelka M.D. memorial award for teaching excellence St Vincent Charity Medical St Vicnent Medical Center, 2020
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification StreamlineMD EHR, StreamlineMD, LLC, 2017
Teacher of the Year ,Chelres Poelka M.D. memorial award for teaching excellence St Vincent Charity Medical Center, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A Very Uncommon Case of Myxedema Coma: Rediscovery of an Old Presentation.
Zain AlShanableh, Krista M Wong, Mohammad Haidous, Deema Chakhachiro, Basel Altaqi
Cureus. 2022-07-01
1 citations
Immunodeficiency: A Protective Factor for COVID-19?
Zain AlShanableh, Mohammad Haidous, Krista M Wong, Mohamad Al-Saed, Basel Altaqi
Cureus. 2022-03-01
1 citations
Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Secondary to Daptomycin
Francisco J. Somoza-Cano, Austin Makadia, Massiel P. Cruz-Peralta, Lara Zakarna, Eleonora Demyda
Cureus. 2021-11-09