Hussam A. Yacoub, DO, MS

Neurology

LVPG Cliniciani

Accepting New Patients

Overview

Area of focus i

  • Vascular Neurology

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Arabic

Affiliated with

About

Philosophy of care

My philosophy is "do no harm." Communicate well with patients and their families.

Why I entered medicine

Medicine allows me to apply what I learned in the basic sciences and in a field that I consider challenging.

Personal interests

I like to watch television, read and entertain my babies.

Education

Undergraduate
Penn State University, Bachelor of Science Biochemistry, 1996

Undergraduate
Pennsylvania State College of Medicine, Bachelor of Science Biochemistry, 1996

Graduate
Hahnemann University, Master of Science (MS), 2001

Medical School
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), 2006

Training

Internship 2007
Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Residency 2008
Neurology, Rutgers Doctors Office Center, Newark, NJ

Residency 2009
Neurology, Rutgers Doctors Office Center, Newark, NJ

Residency 2010
Neurology, Rutgers Doctors Office Center, Newark, NJ

Fellowship 2011
Stroke, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology-Epilepsy - Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology-Epilepsy - Vascular Neurology

Publications & Clinical Trials