Dr. Nidal Sakka M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
802 E Woodfield Rd Suite 200 Schaumburg IL, 60173About
Dr. Nidal Sakka practices Pulmonology in Schaumburg, IL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sakka manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria MD
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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