Dr. Yaser Bassel
Yaser S. Bassel, MD
PROFILE
Dr. Yaser Bassel has called the Bay area home for over 20 years. He attended King high school in Tampa and went on to receive his degree in Microbiology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of Florida. He was recognized as a National Merit Scholar and graduated with honors. Following his undergraduate work, he then received his medical degree from the University of South Florida. While he was there, he was awarded the Faculty/Staff scholarship after his first year which is given to the top two students in the class. He was also inducted to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society during his fourth year. In 2007, he completed his residency training in Urology at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA. During his time there, he worked on several research projects and was published in several journals.
Dr. Bassel is a board certified urologist in Tampa, FL and has been with Advanced Urology Institute since finishing his residency in 2007. He treats a variety of urologic conditions including incontinence, prostate enlargement, stone disease, and urologic cancer with a special interest in minimally invasive surgery utilizing laparoscopy and the DaVinci robotic surgical system.
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY TRAINING
- Urology – Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA
MEDICAL DEGREE
- University of South Florida
UNDERGRADUATE
- Microbiology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of Florida
“Dr. Bassel has been caring for me and my conditions for years. I have had a few surgeries for kidney stones and an implant treatment for incontinence. He is an excellent Urologist for females.” – December 2022
“Always nice visit with Dr. Bassel. Informative, pleasant, fun and quick. All staff courteous and friendly. Wish all doctors were this good.” – December 2022
“He is a very “down to earth “ Doctor who listens to your concerns and is not afraid to ask questions in support of my health.” – December 2022
“Excellent involvement with patient working with them to make decisions on their care rather than dictating what care should be provided.” – November 2022
“Dr. Bassel is equally as personable as he is professional. I owe the vast majority of my good health to his knowledge and skills.” – November 2022
“One of the most competent and professional doctors I have ever encountered in my 74 years on earth. He is patient, listens carefully, explains things superbly in a manner even I can understand. He recommended and executed a procedure which totally resolved an issue I have faced for over 40 years. AND he is consistently ON TIME!!” – October 2022
“Dr. Bassel has been a great provider to me during the past four plus years. Very caring and concerned about my prostate and overall health.” – October 2022
“I have NO concerns. I am very satisfied with Dr. Bassel & staff.” – August 2021
“I have been patient of Dr. Bassel for over 10 years or more and we get along with each other very well. He is very good at what he does!” – August 2021
“Very professional and takes the time to listen and provides good advice.” – August 2021
SPECIALTIES
- Incontinence
- Prostate Enlargement
- Kidney Stone Disease
- Urologic Cancer
- daVinci Robotic Surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgery
LOCATIONS
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- AdventHealth North Pinellas 1395 S Pinellas Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689-3790
- Mease Countryside Hospital 3231 McMullen Booth Rd, Safety Harbor, FL 34695
- Mease Dunedin Hospital 601 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698
- Medical Center of Trinity 9330 State Road 54, Trinity, FL 34655