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Who is Dr. Kassem, Ophthalmologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Iris Kassem, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Kassem is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kassem’s office at (414) 607-5280.
Where did Dr. Kassem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook
What languages does Dr. Kassem speak?
Dr. Kassem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kassem typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Iris Kassem may include:
Please contact Dr. Kassem's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kassem typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Iris Kassem may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Kassem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kassem accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kassem's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kassem's office located?
What is Dr. Kassem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kassem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427206572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kassem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kassem
What is Dr. Iris Kassem's specialty?
Dr. Kassem is a Ophthalmologist near Milwaukee, WI.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Iris Kassem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kassem is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Iris Kassem accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Iris Kassem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Iris Kassem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kassem's office at (414) 607-5280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Iris Kassem?
Please contact Dr. Kassem's office at (414) 607-5280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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