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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ashker, Neurosurgeon in Cumberland, MD?
Dr. Kheder Ashker, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Cumberland, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Ashker completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Neurological Surgery; West Virginia Univ Hosps, Anesthesiology; Shadyside Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ashker is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashker’s office at (240) 964-7000.
Where did Dr. Ashker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Neurological Surgery; West Virginia Univ Hosps, Anesthesiology; Shadyside Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Ashker board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kheder Ashker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ashker speak?
Dr. Ashker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Does Dr. Ashker accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 964-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ashker accept in Cumberland, MD?
Dr. Ashker in Cumberland, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Ashker's office located?
Dr. Kheder Ashker's Primary Practice
12500 Willowbrook Rd
Cumberland, MD 21502
(240) 964-7000
What is Dr. Ashker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ashker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770561979.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashker
What is Dr. Kheder Ashker's specialty?
Dr. Ashker is a Neurosurgeon near Cumberland, MD. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Ashker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kheder Ashker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ashker is affiliated with UPMC Western Maryland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Kheder Ashker accepting new patients in Cumberland, MD?
Yes, Dr. Kheder Ashker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kheder Ashker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ashker's office at (240) 964-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kheder Ashker?
Please contact Dr. Ashker's office at (240) 964-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kheder Ashker have?
Dr. Kheder Ashker is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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