Dr. Hoda Kasem MD
Family Practitioner
3200 MacCorkle Ave SE Camc Vascular Center Charleston WV, 25304About
Dr. Hoda Kasem is a family practitioner practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Kasem specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Kasem possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Hoda Kasem MD's Practice location
Dr. Hoda Kasem MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Kasem
Recommended Articles
- What Is Cyanosis and Why Does It Occur?
IntroductionCyanosis is the medical term for a bluish discoloration of the skin, nails, toes, and mucous membranes. It is generally caused by low levels of oxygen in the blood. Normally, blood appears bright red when it is fully oxygenated. However, when blood does not have enough oxygen, it turns...
- What Are Vaccines?
What is a vaccine?Vaccines are products that enable a person to develop immunity against certain diseases. A vaccine can be given through needle injections, by aerosol, or by mouth. The polio vaccine is given in the form of mouth drops that contain live but weakened organisms. The vaccine gets into...
- What Is G6PD Deficiency?
Introduction G6PD is actually an enzyme and G6PD deficiency occurs when there is a deficiency of this enzyme. This condition is not fatal, but in acute as well as in the chronic breakdown of red blood cells, it causes a spectrum of complaints such as jaundice. This condition is inherited and a...
- When and How Is Ferrous Sulfate Used?
What is ferrous sulfate?Ferrous sulfate is a form of iron that can be obtained through supplements. Our bodies mostly get iron through the different types of food we consume. Iron becomes a part of myoglobin and hemoglobin once it is inside the body. Myoglobin enables the storage of oxygen in...
- Anemia: Get the Facts
Our body has three types of blood cells: white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. White blood cells (WBCs) or leukocytes are the type of cells that fights off infections in our body. The platelets work by helping our blood clot, and the red blood cells (RBCs) are the ones responsible for...
- What Does Triamcinolone Treat?
Triamcinolone topical is used for the treatment of various skin conditions and their symptoms, such as redness, inflammation, itching, and other discomforts. This topical medication is also a corticosteroid and only available through prescription. Other available forms of triamcinolone are:...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Adam J Breinig DO1563 SAND PLANT RD SOUTH CHARLESTON WV 25309
- Dr. Maurice W Birt MD25 Winfield Road Winfield IL 60190
- Dr. Robert Thomas Linger MD3100 Maccorkle Avenue Se Charleston WV 25304
- Dr. David M Grganto MD25 Winfield Road Winfield IL 60190
- Dr. James F Carsten MD25 Winfield Road Winfield IL 60190
- Dr. Julie Ann Detemple MD509 2ND AVE SOUTH CHARLESTON WV 25303