Amin Kassam
Experienced in Pituitary Apoplexy

Dr. Amin Kassam

Neurosurgery
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health Medical Group
880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
Arlington Heights, IL 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Pituitary Apoplexy
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health Medical Group
880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
Arlington Heights, IL 
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Overview

Amin Kassam is a Neurosurgery provider in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kassam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pituitary Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopy, and Awake Craniotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 83 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Toronto Medical School, 1991
Residency
University of Ottawa, Postgraduate Medical Education, Neurosurgery, 1997
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Board Certifications
Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Of Canada
Hospital Affiliations
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Call: 847-618-4430

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.


3 Clinical Trials

A Phase II, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Disulfiram and Copper Gluconate When Added to Standard Temozolomide Treatment in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Resected Unmethylated Glioblastoma Multiforme
A Phase II, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Disulfiram and Copper Gluconate When Added to Standard Temozolomide Treatment in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Resected Unmethylated Glioblastoma Multiforme
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Dietary supplement
Study Drugs: Disulfiram, Temozolomide
Study Phase: Phase 2
Minimally Invasive Subcortical Parafascicular Access for Clot Evacuation
Minimally Invasive Subcortical Parafascicular Access for Clot Evacuation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 03, 2024
Feasibility of Aromatherapy in an Awake Craniotomy Environment
Feasibility of Aromatherapy in an Awake Craniotomy Environment
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Lavender
Study Phase: Phase 1
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89 Total Publications

Trends and outcomes of tenecteplase and alteplase usage for ischemic stroke in the United States.
Trends and outcomes of tenecteplase and alteplase usage for ischemic stroke in the United States.
Journal: Clinical neurology and neurosurgery
Published: April 25, 2025
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