Dr. Osama Aaflaq M.D.
Emergency Physician
405 W Jackson St Carbondale IL, 62901About
Dr. Osama Aaflaq practices Emergency Medicine in Carbondale, IL. Dr. Aaflaq assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Aaflaq examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria MD
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
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