Experienced in COVID-19

Dr. Hussein Assallum

Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
Atlantic Health
Atlantic Medical Group Intensive Care At Chilton
97 West Parkway, 
Pompton Plains, NJ 
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Experienced in COVID-19
Atlantic Health
Atlantic Medical Group Intensive Care At Chilton
97 West Parkway, 
Pompton Plains, NJ 
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Overview

Hussein Assallum is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Assallum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Sarcoidosis, Pleural Effusion, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Endoscopy. Dr. Assallum is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Damascus University School Of Medicine
Residency
Damascus University Hospital
Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Westchester Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Hackettstown Medical Center
Newton Medical Center
Atlantic Medical Group
Chilton Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Atlantic Medical Group Intensive Care at Chilton
97 West Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Call: 973-831-5155

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


9 Total Publications

Characteristics of early pleural effusions after orthotopic heart transplantation: comparison with coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Characteristics of early pleural effusions after orthotopic heart transplantation: comparison with coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Journal: Pleura and peritoneum
Published: September 13, 2021
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