Saad Shammas
Family Practitioner
1201 Dairy Ashford Rd 200 Houston TX, 77079About
Dr. Saad Shammas is a family practitioner practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Shammas 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. Shammas 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
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 2015
University of Baghdad College of Medicine 1984
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Angina
- Actinic Keratosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Vascular Disease
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HOUSTON, TX 77084Get Direction
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