
Bassem R. George,MD
Internist
2900 West Queen Lane Philadelphia Pennsylvania, 19129About
Dr. Bassem George,MD is an internist practicing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. George,MD specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. George,MD provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Cairo University
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicin; American Board of Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Awards
- Honored Mention Annual Research- Drexel University, 3rd Place, 2011
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American College of physicians, Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterologist
Articles and Publications
Geriatric Gastroenterology text book, chapter: Dysphagia
What do you attribute your success to?
Perseverance, Diversity and Focus.
Teaching and speaking
Medical students
Internal Medicine residents
NPs
PAs
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis, Swimming, Golf, Basketball
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Paul M. Rutkowski D.O.245 N 15th St Philadelphia PA 19102
- Dr. Juan S. Utreras MD817 Federal St Camden NJ 08103
- Dr. Daniel W. Altman M.D.141 Ganttown Rd Blackwood NJ 08012
- Dr. Darren Seril M.D., PH.D.111 S 11th St Philadelphia PA 19107
- Dr. Donna E. Wilson D.O.1405 Chews Landing Rd Clementon NJ 08021
- Dr. Donna Raziano MD MBA1900 S Broad St Philadelphia PA 19145
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3551 N BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
5800 RIDGE AVE PHILADELPHIA PA 19128TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3401 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19140