Dr. Bassam Altajar, MD
Cardiology*•Male•Age 62
Cardiology*
Dr. Bassam Altajar, MD is a cardiology specialist in Wauchula, FL and has over 38 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Damascus, Faculty Of Medicine in 1985. He specializes in Cardiology and Sleep Medicine.
Ascension Medical Group Genesys Heart Center
508 S 6th Ave Wauchula, FL 33873Accepting new patients
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Dr. Altajar is affiliated with Adventhealth Wauchula Wauchula, a highly rated hospital.
Dr. Altajar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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4.5
| 5 Star | 73% | 73% |
| 4 Star | 18% | 18% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
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| 1 Star | 9% | 9% |
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Specialties*
- Cardiology
- Sleep Medicine
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Board Certifications
ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL
Internship Hospital, 1995
UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE OF GRENOBLE / U.F.R. OF MEDICINE|UNIVERSITY OF POITIERS / U.F.R. OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY
Fellowship Hospital, 1987
University Of Damascus, Faculty Of Medicine
Medical School, 1985
- English
- Arabic
- French
- Spanish
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Bassam Altajar, MD specializes in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. See more on Healthgrades.
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Dr. Altajar's office is located at 508 S 6th Ave, Wauchula, FL 33873. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Bassam Altajar, MD speak?
Dr. Bassam Altajar, MD is fluent in 4 languages: English, Arabic, French, and Spanish.
Locations
Ascension Medical Group Genesys Heart Center
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hospital awards
Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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2% higher than the national average
11% higher than the national average
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
5% lower than the national average
6% lower than the national average
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