Maleeha N. Hashmi-Basha, MD, an Internist with DuPage Medical Group

Get to know Internist Dr. Maleeha N. Hashmi-Basha, who serves patients in Illinois.

Dr. Hashmi-Basha is a board-certified internist who, in addition to her affiliation with Edward Hospital, is a part of the team at DuPage Medical Group in Naperville, Illinois. “My focus is on preventative health and minimizing medication. I believe in working with my patients in achieving good health.” as stated by the doctor.

DuPage Medical Group was formed in 1999 when three healthcare groups serving the western suburbs of Chicago since the 1960s joined together. Today, it has grown into the largest and most successful independent multi-specialty physician groups in Illinois with a mission “to enhance the physical well-being of the patients we serve by continuing to provide the highest quality medical care available.”

A member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association, Dr. Hashmi-Basha is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

The doctor’s acclaimed career in medicine began in 1994 when she earned her medical degree from the Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College in India. Wanting to further her training, she relocated to the United States to complete a transitional residency in surgery at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. This was followed by a residency in internal medicine at the same educational venue. 

With over two decades of experience in her field, Dr. Hashmi-Basha’s research efforts include: Advance Care Planning for Muslims in America, An Unusual Presentation of a Patient with Systemic Glycemic Effects of Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy, and Near End of Life Decisions for Muslims.

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

In addition to English, Dr. Hashmi-Basha speaks Hindi and Urdu.

Learn More about Dr. Maleeha N. Hashmi-Basha:

Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2388038-Maleeha-Hashmi-Basha-Internist or through  DuPage Medical Group, https://www.dupagemedicalgroup.com/our-physicians/maleeha-n-hashmi-basha/

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