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Dr. Basem Attum, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
,Surgeon
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Attum, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Basem Attum, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Attum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Attum’s office.
What languages does Dr. Attum speak?
Dr. Attum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Attum typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Basem Attum may include:
Please contact Dr. Attum's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Attum typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Basem Attum may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Attum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Attum accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Attum's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Attum's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Attum affiliated with?
Dr. Attum has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Coast Plaza Hospital,Norwalk, CA
Coast Plaza Hospital,Norwalk, CA
What is Dr. Attum's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Attum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184071870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Attum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Attum
What is Dr. Basem Attum's specialty?
Dr. Attum is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Bakersfield, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is Dr. Basem Attum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Attum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Coast Plaza 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 Dr. Basem Attum accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Basem Attum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Basem Attum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Attum's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Basem Attum?
Please contact Dr. Attum's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Attum's office located?
Dr. Attum's offices are located in Bakersfield, CA and Arroyo Grande, CA.
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