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Dr. Jassem Bastaki

Consultant, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology

Dr. Jassem Bastaki is an American Board-certified Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist with extensive expertise in head, neck, and endocrine pathology. He holds a Doctorate in Dental Medicine, a Master’s in Public Health, and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Pittsburgh, where he also completed a specialized fellowship in Head, Neck, and Endocrine Pathology.

Dr. Jassem has held positions at leading institutions in the U.S., including the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Emmert Dental Associates, and Allegheny General Hospital. Since 2012, he has been practicing in Kuwait, currently serving at Kuwait Cancer Control Center, Jabir Hospital, and Adan Specialty Dental Center.

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Years of Experience

20

Treatments & Services

Diagnose and review biopsies and specimens from the head and neck region

Handle samples from oral cavity, jaws, sinonasal tract, throat, facial skin and soft tissues

Evaluate biopsies from salivary glands, thyroid and parathyroid glands

Perform biopsies in the clinic for accurate diagnosis

Diagnose and manage chronic face, head and neck pain

Diagnose and treat ordal lesions and diseases

Diagnose and manage salivary gland disorders

Assist in identifying systemic diseases with oral manifestations

Diagnose and manage facial and scalp skin conditions

Diagnose and contribute to the management of oral cancer

Education

2012
Fellowship in Head, Neck and Endocrine Pathology from the University of Pittsburg, United States of America
2012
American Board in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
2011
Master's Degree in Public Health from the University of Pittsburg, United States of America
2006
Doctorate in Dental Medicine from the University of Pittsburgh, United States of America
2005
Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Pittsburg, United States of America

Work Experience

2021 - Present
Head and Neck and Endocrine Pathologist at Adan Specialty Dental Center, Kuwait
2023 - Present
Head and Neck and Endocrine Pathologist at Jabir Hopital, Kuwait
2012 - Present
Head and Neck and Endocrine Pathologist at Kuwait Cancer Control Center, Kuwait
2011 - 2012
Head and Neck and Endocrine Pathologist at Allegheny General Hospital at Pittsburgh, USA
2009 - 2021
Head and Neck and Endocrine Pathologist at Emmert Dental Associates, United States of America
2008 - 2016
Head and Neck and Endocrine Pathologist at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), United States of America
2008 - 2012
Head and Neck and Endocrine Pathologist at University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, United States of America