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
Pennsylvania State University, BS - Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, 1996

Graduate
Hahnemann University School of Medicine, MS - Neuroscience, 2001

Medical Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, DO - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, 2006

Training

Internship 2007
Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Residency 2008
Neurology, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ

Residency 2009
Neurology, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ

Residency 2010
Neurology, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ

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

Certifications

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

Publications & Clinical Trials