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Dr. Wassim Shwaiki, MD
Critical Care Medicine* Age 51
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Dr. Wassim Shwaiki, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 51
Munster, IN
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Wassim Shwaiki, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Munster, IN.
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About

Dr. Shwaiki graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Wassim Shwaiki, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Munster, IN. Dr. Shwaiki currently practices at Practice and is affiliated with Community Hospital, Northwest Health-La Porte and St. Catherine Hospital. Dr. Shwaiki has experience treating conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Respiratory Failure, Pneumonia, Shortness of Breath, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Embolism, Impairments of Consciousness, Asphyxia and Hypoxemia, Non-Traumatic Brain Injury, Sleep Apnea, Influenza (Flu), Emphysema, Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis, Asthma, Chronic Bronchiolitis and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shwaiki's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shwaiki also speaks Arabic. Dr. Shwaiki is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Respiratory Failure
Pneumonia
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Respiratory Failure
Pneumonia
Shortness of Breath
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Thoracentesis
Impairments of Consciousness
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Sleep Apnea
Influenza (Flu)
Emphysema
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Asthma
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Chronic Bronchiolitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Lung Cancer
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Bronchiectasis
Hypoxemia
Bronchitis
Mild Asthma
Severe Asthma
Sarcoidosis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Interstitial Lung Disease
Chronic Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Sleep Study
Wheezing
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Acute Bronchitis
Moderate Asthma
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Acute Sinusitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Intestinal Obstruction
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Chronic Sinusitis
Chest Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Rib Fracture
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Abdominal Pain
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Acidosis
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
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Blastomycosis
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiolitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Burn Injuries
Candidiasis of Lung
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Chylothorax
Colorectal Cancer
Common Cold
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
E. Coli Pneumonia
Empyema
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Eosinophilic Asthma
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Exercise Induced Asthma
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Histoplasmosis
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
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Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Long COVID Disorder
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleurisy
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Scleroderma
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach Cancer
Swine Flu
Testicular Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Tuberculosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Valley Fever
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Bronchoscopy
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Respiratory Management
Smoking Cessation Counseling

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  • HealthSync Options POS
  • SIHO Network HMO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
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    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
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    Blue Print PPO
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    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Sagamore Plus PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Encore Health Network PPO
  • HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    8840 Calumet Ave Ste 206, Munster, IN 46321
    Monday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 12:00
  2. 2 Cardiovascular Thoracic Associates of Lake County P.C.
    4320 Fir St Unit 210, East Chicago, IN 46312
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 St. Catherine Hospital
    4321 Fir St, East Chicago, IN 46312
  4. 4 La Porte Hospital Company LLC
    1331 State St, La Porte, IN 46350

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Languages Spoken
Arabic
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wassim Shwaiki, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shwaiki's profile.

Dr. Shwaiki frequently treats the following conditions: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Respiratory Failure, Pneumonia, Shortness of Breath, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Embolism, Impairments of Consciousness, Asphyxia and Hypoxemia, Non-Traumatic Brain Injury, Sleep Apnea, Influenza (Flu), Emphysema, Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis, Asthma, Chronic Bronchiolitis and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Wassim Shwaiki, MD is affiliated with Community Hospital, Northwest Health-La Porte and St. Catherine Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Wassim Shwaiki, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Education
Medical Education
  • Damascus University Faculty of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Community Hospital

    901 MacArthur Blvd, Munster, IN

  • Northwest Health-La Porte

    1331 State St, La Porte, IN

  • St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St, East Chicago, IN

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