Bassam Matar
Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia

Dr. Bassam Matar

Hematology | Oncology
Endeavor Health
Oncology Of North Shore
2000 Golf Rd., 
Rolling Meadows, IL 
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
Endeavor Health
Oncology Of North Shore
2000 Golf Rd., 
Rolling Meadows, IL 
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Overview

Bassam Matar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Matar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Pulmonary Embolism.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
College Of Medicine, University Of Al-Mustansiriyah, 1988
Residency
Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education-South Orange (New Jersey), Internal Medicine, 1993
Specialties
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Maryland Medical System (Baltimore), Hematology/Oncology, 1994
University of Maryland Medical System (Baltimore), Hematology/Oncology, 1998
Hospital Affiliations
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Oscar
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Wellcare
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Locations

Oncology of North Shore
2000 Golf Rd., Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Call: 847-871-1800

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.

6 Total Publications

Primary Cutaneous Cribriform Tumor with Clinical and Histological Diagnostic Challenges: Case Report and Literature Review of a Rare Skin Neoplasm.
Primary Cutaneous Cribriform Tumor with Clinical and Histological Diagnostic Challenges: Case Report and Literature Review of a Rare Skin Neoplasm.
Journal: The American journal of case reports
Published: November 18, 2025
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