Dr. Ammar Almakkee, MD, Internist
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Dr. Ammar Almakkee, MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(7)
210 Jupiter Lakes Blvd Bldg 3000, STE #201 Jupiter FL, 33458
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4/5

About

Dr. Ammar Almakkee is a nephrologist practicing in Jupiter, FL. Dr. Almakkee specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Almakkee most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine 1996

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Nephrology (Internal Medicine)

Provider Details

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Awards

  • Physician Recognition Award 2011 American Medical Association 
  • Physician Recognition Award 2005 Americal Medical Association 

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Nephrology  

Fellowships

  • University of South Florida

Hobbies / Sports

  • Tennis, Swimming, Travel

Dr. Ammar Almakkee, MD's Practice location

210 Jupiter Lakes Blvd Bldg 3000, STE #201 -
Jupiter, FL 33458
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New patients: 561-948-3331
Fax: 561-208-5810

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Patient Experience with Dr. Almakkee


4.0

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Dr. Ammar Almakkee, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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PALM BEACH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTERl

3360 BURNS RD PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410

Head east on Jupiter Lakes Boulevard 702 ft
Turn left onto South Old Dixie Highway 1815 ft
Turn right onto Toney Penna Drive 193 ft
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WEST PALM HOSPITALl

2201 45TH ST WEST PALM BEACH FL 33407

Head west on Jupiter Lakes Boulevard 2106 ft
Turn left onto Military Trail (CR 809) 2.8 mi
Continue straight onto North Military Trail (CR 809) 3.1 mi
Turn left onto PGA Boulevard (FL 786) 540 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards I 95 South: I 95 South 2246 ft
Merge left onto I 95 5.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards 45th Street 1322 ft
Keep left at the fork towards 45th Street 394 ft
Turn left onto 45th Street (CR 702) 1902 ft
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JUPITER MEDICAL CENTERl

1210 S OLD DIXIE HWY JUPITER FL 33458

Head west on Jupiter Lakes Boulevard 78 ft
Turn right onto Jupiter Hospital 302 ft
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