Dr Bassam Gholam
Family Physician, Emergency Physician
About Dr Gholam
Edit profileDr. Bassam Gholam is a seasoned Family Physician and Emergency Physician practicing at St Joseph’s Health Centre, located at 5546 Portage Road, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6X2. With over 30 years of clinical experience and fluency in both English and Arabic, Dr. Gholam provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, combining acute care expertise with a commitment to long-term wellness. If you’ve received care from Dr. Gholam, consider leaving a review to help others discover his responsive and patient-focused approach to medicine.
Special interest
Dr. Gholam’s medical interests include acute care management, trauma response, skin cancer screening, and fungal skin and nail infections. He emphasizes early detection and prevention, offering targeted skin assessments for patients at risk of melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. His emergency medicine background enhances his ability to respond quickly and effectively to urgent health concerns while maintaining continuity of care for chronic conditions.
Education and training
Dr. Bassam Gholam earned his MD from King Faisal University, College of Medicine in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia in 1993. He is certified in Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and holds independent practice status in Ontario (CPSO #70992).
Practice in Greater Niagara General Hospital
Greater Niagara General Hospital
- Greater Niagara General Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, 5546 Portage Road, Niagara Falls ON L2E 6X2
Practice in St Catharines, ON
- 5-464 Welland Ave, St Catharines ON L2M 5V4
Frequently Asked Questions
He offers consultations in both English and Arabic, making his practice accessible to a diverse patient population.
He practices at St Joseph’s Health Centre, 5546 Portage Road, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6X2, near Queen Victoria Park.
He manages fungal infections like candidiasis and onychomycosis, and performs skin cancer screenings for early detection of melanoma and other lesions.
Yes, as an Emergency Physician, he is trained in trauma response and acute care management, offering rapid intervention for urgent health issues.
He integrates evidence-based medicine with personalized care plans, fostering continuity and building trusted relationships with patients and their families.
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