Basil Kahwash is a board-certified allergist/immunologist who received an undergraduate degree in molecular biology from Kenyon College and his medical degree from the University of Toledo, where he was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He then completed residency in internal medicine at Indiana University in Indianapolis, followed by fellowship in allergy/immunology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine/Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Basil Kahwash is a board-certified allergist/immunologist who received an undergraduate degree in molecular biology from Kenyon College and his medical degree from the University of Toledo, where he was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He then completed residency in internal medicine at Indiana University in Indianapolis, followed by fellowship in allergy/immunology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine/Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Basil Kahwash is a board-certified allergist/immunologist who grew up in central Ohio and is excited to be returning to serve his hometown. Dr. Kahwash received an undergraduate degree in molecular biology from Kenyon College and his medical degree from the University of Toledo, where he was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He then completed residency in internal medicine at Indiana University in Indianapolis, followed by fellowship in allergy/immunology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine/Nationwide Children’s Hospital. At the end of his medical training, he joined Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee as an assistant professor. During his tenure at Vanderbilt, Dr. Kahwash made significant contributions to teaching, clinical research, and quality improvement, in addition to practicing medicine.
Dr. Kahwash is an active member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), where he currently serves as chair of the sports, exercise, and fitness committee and on the council of the AAAAI Foundation. He also holds membership in the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) and the American Contact Dermatitis Society (ACDS). In his spare time, he enjoys reading, photography, and being physically active, whether at a gym, on a pickleball court, or exploring a trail on another continent.
Dr. Kahwash has made all the difference in my overall health by finally finding the causes of my allergy and asthma issues. I am now receiving effective treatment and getting better. I trust his judgement and appreciate his continued monitoring of my progress.
Very personable and professional. Spoke to me like im a person not just a patient. I appreciate the staff as well will definitely recommend 👌 10/10
Thank you for everything. We really appreciate you kind.
GOOD AFTERNOON, IT WAS REALLY GREAT TO MEET HIM A REALLY NICE DOCTOR & HIS STAFF DENNIS & THE OTHER YOUNG LADY. THANK YOU 😊 FOR YOUR HELP. GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
Very knowledgeable and informative. Made me feel comfortable and at ease. Explained my best options without feeling pushed.
Very friendly, did not make us feel rushed
Kind and personable.
Dr. Kahwash took time to speak with child, and was kind and respectful. He established a rapport with her and talked to her with patience. I would highly recommend this professional and personable doctor.
I highly recommend Dr. Kahwash. I felt as though he was listening intently to my issues. I was extremely comfortable.
Great first visit