Dr. Joyal Akkawi MD
Family Practitioner
4901 W. 79th Street 2nd Floor Burbank IL, 60459About
Dr. Joyal Akkawi is a family practitioner practicing in Burbank, IL. Dr. Akkawi specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Akkawi possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica Medicine
Ross University School of Medicine 2005
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Prostate Cancer
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Failure
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Indigestion
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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