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Dr. Amer Kassar, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 47
Dr. Amer Kassar, MD
3.5 (37 Ratings)

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Dr. Amer Kassar, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Munster, IN.
Dr. Amer Kassar, MD
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Dr. Amer Kassar, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 47
Munster, IN
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Amer Kassar, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Munster, IN.

About

Dr. Kassar graduated from University of Damascus in 2001 and completed a residency at Saint John Hospital and Medical Center.Dr. Amer Kassar, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Munster, IN and has 23 years experience. Dr. Kassar currently practices at GN Endocrinology and are affiliated with St. Catherine Hospital, Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus, Franciscan Health Dyer, St. Mary Medical Center and Community Hospital. Dr. Kassar has experience treating conditions like Hypothyroidism and Diabetes Type 2 among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kassar received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Kassar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kassar also speaks Arabic. Dr. Kassar is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Hypothyroidism
Diabetes Type 2
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Hypothyroidism
Diabetes Type 2
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Craniopharyngioma
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Dyslipidemia
Goiter
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Hypercalcemia
Malaise and Fatigue
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Thyroid Cyst
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Hyperthyroidism
Thyrotoxicosis
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Diabetes Type 1
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Lipid Disorders
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peripheral Edema
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cancer
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Thyroid Biopsy
Abnormal Thyroid
Acromegaly and Gigantism
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Incidentaloma
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Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
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Hungry Bone Syndrome
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Hyperchylomicronemia
Hyperprolactinemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypopituitarism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Leg and Foot Ulcers
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Lipoprotein Disorders
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Metabolic Syndrome
Morbid Obesity
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Perimenopause
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Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Thyroid Goiter
Thyroiditis
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Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Cholesterol Screening
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
Thyroid Scan
Thyroid Screening
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Thyroid
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test

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Locations

  1. 1 G. N. Endocrinology LTD.
    10012 Calumet Ave # A, Munster, IN 46321
  2. 2 Orthopaedic Associates of Munster Inc.
    9034 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kassar
3.5
Based on 37 Reviews
5 Stars (22)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (12)

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Nov 16, 2019
Doctor and staff very pleasant and accommodating. Doctor took the time to discuss my recent ultrasound, which I had in that office. It was easy and fast on a Saturday. The Dr. didn't rush in and out. He was patient and very knowledgeable. He made the visit pleasant.
B. Reedus — Nov 16, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Damascus
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint John Hospital and Medical Center
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    2009
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Amer Kassar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kassar's profile.

Dr. Kassar frequently treats the following conditions: Hypothyroidism and Diabetes Type 2. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Amer Kassar, MD is affiliated with St. Catherine Hospital, Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus, Franciscan Health Dyer, St. Mary Medical Center and Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Amer Kassar, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St, East Chicago, IN

  • Methodist Hospitals-Northlake Campus

    600 Grant St, Gary, IN

  • Franciscan Health Dyer

    24 Joliet St, Dyer, IN

  • St. Mary Medical Center

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, Hobart, IN

  • Community Hospital

    901 MacArthur Blvd, Munster, IN