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Dr. Ghassan Alkoutami, MD

Cardiology*
4.8 (48)
Map Pin Small Hickory, NC
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37 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Ghassan Alkoutami, MD

Dr. Ghassan Alkoutami, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Hickory, NC. They specialize in Cardiology, has 37 years of experience. They graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine and is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Alkoutami an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Alkoutami works at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC with other offices in Lincolnton, NC and Lenoir, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Peripheral Edema, Aortic Valve Disease and Mitral Valve Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Alkoutami's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Dlp Cardiology Associates LLC
    2660 TATE BLVD SE, Hickory, NC 28602 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 261-0009
  2. 2
    Piedmont Cardiology Assocs-lincolnton
    1470 E Gaston St, Lincolnton, NC 28092 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 735-7760
  3. 3
    Dlp Medical Group LLC Dba Fryecare Cardiology
    602 Morganton Blvd SW, Lenoir, NC 28645 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 754-1919
  4. 4
    Frye Regional Medical Center
    420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 261-0009

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  • Frye Regional Medical Center

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Peripheral Edema
Aortic Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Peripheral Edema
Aortic Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Pulmonary Hypertension
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Heart Palpitations
Hypertension
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Atherosclerosis
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    4.8
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    Based on 48 ratings
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1508867516
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Damascus University Faculty of Medicine
    Medical Education

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    Dr. Alkoutami has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Alkoutami has seen patients for Peripheral Edema, Aortic Valve Disease and Mitral Valve Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Alkoutami on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    48 patients have reviewed Dr. Alkoutami. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Alkoutami.

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