36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kahwash, Pediatric Pathologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Samir Kahwash, MD is a Pediatric Pathologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Kahwash graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Kahwash is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kahwash’s office at (614) 722-5315.
Where did Dr. Kahwash go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Kahwash board certified as a Pediatric Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Samir Kahwash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Kahwash speak?
Dr. Kahwash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Kahwash typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pathologist, Dr. Kahwash diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kahwash. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Abnormal Cells in Spinal Fluid
- Other Abnormal Spinal Fluid Findings
- Irregular CSF cytology
- Cells in CSF
- Unusual CSF test results
- Irregular spinal fluid findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R836: Abnormal cytological findings in cerebrospinal fluid
- R838: Other abnormal findings in cerebrospinal fluid
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- D7589: Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
What procedures does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Kahwash typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samir Kahwash may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Kahwash's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kahwash accept my insurance?
Dr. Kahwash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-5315 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kahwash accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Kahwash in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kahwash's office located?
What is Dr. Kahwash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kahwash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538143706.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kahwash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kahwash
What is Dr. Samir Kahwash's specialty?
Dr. Kahwash is a Pediatric Pathologist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Pediatric Pathologist do?
A pediatric pathologist specializes in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases that arise during fetal growth, infancy, and childhood development. This role requires a solid foundation in general pathology, a thorough understanding of normal growth and development, and extensive knowledge of pediatric medicine.
Is this Dr. Samir Kahwash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kahwash is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nationwide Childrens 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
When to see a Pediatric Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Samir Kahwash accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Samir Kahwash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samir Kahwash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kahwash's office at (614) 722-5315 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samir Kahwash?
Please contact Dr. Kahwash's office at (614) 722-5315 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samir Kahwash have?
Dr. Samir Kahwash is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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