Bassam Ghanem, M.D.

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Doctor Bassam Gahanem
Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Clinical Teams
Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
Appointments
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
Bassam Ghanem, M.D. is an oncologist, hematologist and assistant clinical professor in the Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research.
 
Dr. Ghanem received his medical degree from Damascus University in Syria before continuing his general surgery residency at Damascus University Hospital. He completed his internal medicine residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center in New York and his hematology and oncology fellowship at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital, also in New York.
 
After 13 years in hematology and oncology private practice, first in Tampa Bay, Florida followed by Simi Valley, California, Dr. Ghanem joins City of Hope in our Simi Valley facility.
 
Location
Education & Experience
Board Certifications

  • 2001, American Board of Medical Oncology

  • 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine

Degrees

  • 1989, M.D., Damascus university, Syria

Fellowship

  • 2005-2006, Bone Marrow Transplant in Moffitt Cancer Ctr, Tampa, FL

  • 1997-1999, Hematology/Oncology, St. Lukes/Roosvelt, New York, New York

Residency

  • 1994-1997, Internal Medicine, Our Lady Of Mercy in Bronx, New York

  • 1989-1993, General Surgery, Damascus University Hospitals in Syria

Professional Experience

  • 2019-present, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Simi Valley, California

  • 2008-2019, Hematology/Oncology, Private practice in Simi Valley, California

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