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Basel Katerji

Basel Katerji, MD

Pediatrics

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant
  • Child
  • Adolescent

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Basel Katerji

About The Provider

Dr. Basel Katerji is a pediatrician with over twenty years of experience caring for children and young adults. He graduated from Aleppo University School of Medicine and completed his pediatrics residency at Marshall University in West Virginia.

Dr. Katerji treats a wide range of pediatric conditions, including asthma, allergies, diabetes, obesity, and ADHD. He is passionate about promoting overall wellness, encouraging healthy habits, good nutrition, and active lifestyles to help children thrive. Dedicated to serving his community, Dr. Katerji provides compassionate, family‑focused care. 

* All physicians, physicians’ assistants, and nurse practitioners are independent contractors and are not the agents or employees of Silver Cross Hospital.

Philosophy Of Care

Dr. Basel Katerji believes that every child deserves compassionate, comprehensive care that supports both their immediate health needs and long‑term wellbeing. He is dedicated to partnering with families to encourage healthy habits, good nutrition, and active lifestyles, helping children build strong foundations for lifelong wellness. His philosophy emphasizes listening carefully to parents and patients, treating each child with respect, and guiding families through the challenges of childhood illnesses with empathy and expertise.

Locations

  1. Family Medical Clinic
    Accepting New Patients

Clinical Interests

Dr. Katerji treats a wide range of pediatric conditions, including asthma, allergies, diabetes, obesity, and ADHD. He is passionate about promoting overall wellness, encouraging healthy habits, good nutrition, and active lifestyles to help children thrive.

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Marshall University, Pediatrics, 2014
  • Medical Education: University of Aleppo, MD, 2005

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2015

Insurance

Please contact the doctor's office directly to confirm acceptance of insurance.
Search plans
  • Aetna – PPO, HMO, POS, EPO, MMAI
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD-HMO
  • CIGNA-HMO
  • CIGNA-PPO
  • Coventry (Personal Care) – HMO, PPO, POS
  • GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE-POS
  • GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE-PPO
  • Healthlink – PPO
  • HFN, Inc. – PPO
  • HUMANA HEALTH PLANS-HMO
  • HUMANA HEALTH PLANS-PPO
  • Illinois Medicaid (Health Choice IL) – Medicaid
  • MERIDIAN HEALTH-MEDICAID
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) – PPO
  • Professional Benefits Administrator (PBA) – PPO
  • Self-Insured Employer Group
  • UnitedHealth (UHC) (Navigate, AARP, Choice Plus & Select) – PPO, HMO, POS, MMAI, Medicare Advantage