34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shammo, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Jamile Shammo, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Shammo graduated from Aleppo University and completed her residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Hematology/Oncology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Internal Medicine; Evanston Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Shammo is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shammo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shammo’s office at (312) 695-6832.
Where did Dr. Shammo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Hematology/Oncology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Internal Medicine; Evanston Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Evanston Hospital | McGaw Medical Center - Northwestern University | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
Medical School: Aleppo University | Aleppo University | University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Shammo board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jamile Shammo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shammo speak?
Dr. Shammo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shammo typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shammo 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. Shammo. 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:
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- CMPN
- Myeloproliferative disorder
- Chronic blood cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shammo typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shammo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shammo. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Shammo accept my insurance?
Dr. Shammo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-6832 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shammo accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Shammo in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shammo's office located?
Dr. Jamile Shammo's Primary Practice
676 N Saint Clair St Ste 2140
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-6832
What is Dr. Shammo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shammo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316906779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shammo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shammo
What is Dr. Jamile Shammo's specialty?
Dr. Shammo is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Jamile Shammo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shammo is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Jamile Shammo accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jamile Shammo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jamile Shammo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shammo's office at (312) 695-6832 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jamile Shammo?
Please contact Dr. Shammo's office at (312) 695-6832 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jamile Shammo have?
Dr. Jamile Shammo is certified by the American Board of Pathology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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