Best Marfan Syndrome assessment Doctor in Shmeisani, Amman

Choosing Marfan Syndrome doctors in Shmeisani, Amman

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Shmeisani, Amman, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Shmeisani, Amman

Basel Masri

Shmeisani, Amman

Dr Bassel Masri is a consultant rheumatologist in Amman. He earned his medical degree at the University of Oran in 1984 and his rheumatology qualification in Grenoble, France, in 1991. His qualifications also include training in sports medicine, spinal disorders and manual medicine, immunological joint disease and medical podiatry. He manages inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic disease, joint and musculoskeletal pain, and osteoporosis. Assessment and treatment services include joint ultrasound, bone density measurement and joint or soft-tissue injections when indicated. He has practiced at Jordan Hospital clinics since 1998.

Services published in this profile: Osteoarthritis treatment, Fibromyalgia treatment.

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Discussing Marfan Syndrome with a relevant clinician

Marfan syndrome affects connective tissue and can involve the aorta, eyes and skeleton. Surveillance helps prevent complications that may develop silently. Tall stature or a slim build alone does not establish the diagnosis.

The provider list uses the treating specialty assigned to this condition in the published health guide. It helps you locate a relevant clinician for assessment; it does not diagnose your symptoms or establish a particular treatment for your case. Explain whether you need an initial assessment, follow-up or a second opinion, and ask which records to bring.

Read the Marfan Syndrome health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Shmeisani, Amman, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Gout
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
• Fibromyalgia
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Sjögren’s Disease

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

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Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.

How a doctor assesses Marfan syndrome in Shmeisani, Amman

Assessment starts with your medical and family history, since the condition can run in families. The doctor then examines the eyes and skeleton, noting chest shape, spinal curvature and the length of limbs and fingers.

Diagnosis usually includes heart and aortic imaging to check the size and condition of the aorta. Genetic testing may be used to support the result. Specialists apply specific diagnostic criteria and consider similar disorders, because height or a slim build alone does not establish the diagnosis.

Avoid relying on home checks, such as testing finger flexibility, as they do not give a reliable picture. Regular follow-up matters because aortic complications can develop without obvious symptoms.

When to book an assessment and when to seek emergency care

Book an assessment with a specialist in Shmeisani if you notice long limbs or fingers, a curved back, a change in chest shape, nearsightedness or lens displacement, or if a close relative has been diagnosed with the condition.

Go to emergency care immediately, or call 911, if any of the following occur:

• Sudden, severe pain in the chest, back or abdomen.
• Fainting or marked shortness of breath.

New flashes of light or a curtain-like shadow over part of your vision need urgent eye assessment and should not wait for a routine appointment.

Preparing for your assessment visit in Shmeisani, Amman

Before the visit, gather what helps the doctor understand your full picture:

• A summary of your family history, including any known heart, aortic, eye or skeletal conditions in relatives.
• Results of previous heart, imaging or eye tests, if available.
• A list of symptoms you have noticed, when they started and whether they are getting worse.
• A list of medicines and supplements you take.

Note any chest, back or breathing symptoms and any change in your vision so you can describe them accurately during the examination.

Useful questions include: Which tests are needed to confirm the diagnosis? How often should my heart and eyes be checked? Should any family member be screened?

Listed doctors in Shmeisani

This page lists one doctor in Shmeisani, Amman: Dr Bassel Masri, a rheumatology specialist. He publishes that he is a consultant rheumatologist and rheumatic and joint disease specialist, with training in immunological joint disease and medical podiatry, and that he manages inflammatory and immune rheumatic conditions and joint pain.

His published services include osteoarthritis treatment and fibromyalgia treatment.

Appearing in this list is not a medical recommendation and does not mean the doctor is suitable for your condition. Review the published details and choose the specialist who fits your needs.

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