BassamAltajarMDFACC
Cardiology • Arcadia, FLNuclear Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
office cardiologist
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Office
425 Nursing Home Dr
Arcadia, FL 34266Phone+1 863-491-8889Fax+1 863-494-0759- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Bassam Altajar is a cardiologist in Arcadia, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including DeSoto Memorial Hospital, Doctors Hospital of Sarasota, Florida Hospital Wauchula, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, and Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including French and Arabic. He specializes in nuclear cardiology, non-invasive cardiology, and preventive cardiology and is experienced in general cardiology, stable angina, sleep medicine, congestive heart failure, and left ventricular dysfunction.
Education & Training
St Barnabas HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1997
Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
MI State Medical License 1996 - 1997- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 79 citationsNovel antiplatelet therapies for treatment of patients with ischemic heart disease: inhibitors of the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa integrin receptor.William H. Frishman, Bryan Burns, Bulent Atac, Najib Alturk, Bassam Altajar, Kenneth Lerrick> ;American Heart Journal. 1995 Oct 1
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- French, Arabic
Hospital Affiliations
- DeSoto Memorial HospitalArcadia, Florida
HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors HospitalSarasota, Florida
AdventHealth WauchulaWauchula, Florida
Sarasota Memorial Hospital - SarasotaSarasota, Florida- AdventHealth SebringSebring, Florida
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