Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County
1901 W Harrison St, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Bashar Attar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years.

Dr. Attar is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis A, Hepatitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 99 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

John H. Stroger JR. Hospital of Cook County
1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Attar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bashar Attar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bashar Attar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Bashar Attar by calling their office at 312-864-7213. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Bashar Attar a top-rated expert for Hepatitis A?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bashar Attar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hepatitis A, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Bashar Attar specialize in?

While Dr. Bashar Attar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis A, Hepatitis, and Ascites. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Bashar Attar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Bashar Attar has published 99 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis A. You can view a list of Dr. Bashar Attar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Bashar Attar accept my insurance?

Dr. Bashar Attar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-864-7213 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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