Mr. Hazim Zakko MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
5145 N California Ave Chicago IL, 60625About
Dr. Hazim Zakko is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Zakko specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Zakko helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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