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Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD
Cardiology* Age 56
Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD
2.5 (2 Ratings)
Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD is a Cardiologist in Hinsdale, IL.
Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD
2.5 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD

Cardiology* Age 56
Hinsdale, IL
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD is a Cardiologist in Hinsdale, IL.
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About Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD

Dr. Abdul Karim graduated from University of Damascus in 1993 and completed a residency at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD is a Cardiologist in Hinsdale, IL and has 33 years experience. Dr. Abdul Karim currently practices at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Heart & Vascular at Hinsdale and is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale. Dr. Abdul Karim has experience treating conditions like Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Systolic Heart Failure, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Syncope, Atrial Flutter, Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Third Degree Heart Block, Ventricular Tachycardia (VT), Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, Congestive Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Sinus Bradycardia, Heart Palpitations, Hypertensive Heart with Failure, Atypical Atrial Flutter and Supraventricular Tachycardia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Abdul Karim received an average rating of 2.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Abdul Karim's office accepts new patients. Dr. Abdul Karim also speaks Arabic and French. Dr. Abdul Karim is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Where Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD Sees Patients

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Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Systolic Heart Failure
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Syncope
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Atrial Flutter
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arrhythmias
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Congestive Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Sinus Bradycardia
Heart Palpitations
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
First Degree Heart Block
Hypertension
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Cardioversion, Elective
Second Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Typical Atrial Flutter
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Tilt_Testing
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Electrophysiological Study
Sinus Tachycardia
Cardiac Ultrasound
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Mitral Valve Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Hyperlipidemia
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Heart Valve Disorders
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Lipid Disorders
Aortic Valve Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Cardiomegaly
Unstable Angina
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Peripheral Edema
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Angina
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Stenosis
Chest Pain
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Congenital Heart Defects
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hyperkalemia
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm of Heart
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Cardiomyopathy With Heart Block
Atrial Septal Defect
Autonomic Disorders
Autonomic Neuropathy
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines
Carotid Artery Disease
Carotid Sinus Syncope
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Murmur
Hypogonadism
Hypotension
Idiopathic Myopathy
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Multifocal Premature Beats
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Septal Defect
Systemic Vasculitis
Thrombosis
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Ventricular Arrhythmia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Cardiac Ablation
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Complex Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Ablation
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Defibrillator Implantation
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Minimally Invasive Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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Jan 30, 2022
I was a satisfied patient of Dr Karim for many years. He gave me 2 ablations and has been kind and professional. However, something has drastically change this past year with him and his office staff. My symptoms returned and I needed his care. He prescribed several tests. I did as instructed. I communicated with him many many times via MyChart. Either I would get no response at all, or it would take several days before his secretary would answer. On 1 occasion, my Holter results were in his possession on December 1st and my results give to me on December 14th, and that's with me calling and emailing several times in between, but getting ignored. This was more common than not. I have since switched to another doctor because of the stress this has caused. He did apologize, but too little too late. I wasted valuable time that could have been spent fixing my condition. I'm sorry to say, I would NOT recommend this practice based on my most recent experiences.
Ron — Jan 30, 2022
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Accepted Insurance Plans

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Meet Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD

Biography
  • Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD is a cardiologist in Hinsdale, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Damascus in 1993. He specializes in Cardiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Arabic
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Damascus
    1993
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    2000
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Fletcher Allen Health Care/Univ of Vermont
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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Dr. Abdul Karim frequently treats the following conditions: Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Systolic Heart Failure, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Syncope, Atrial Flutter, Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Third Degree Heart Block, Ventricular Tachycardia (VT), Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, Congestive Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Sinus Bradycardia, Heart Palpitations, Hypertensive Heart with Failure, Atypical Atrial Flutter and Supraventricular Tachycardia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale.

Yes, Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Dr. Abdul Karim has over 33 years of healthcare experience.

Hospitals Where Dr. Ahmad Abdul Karim, MD Practices

  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale

    120 N Oak St, Hinsdale, IL

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