Sami Mohammad Shoukair M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5471 La Palma Ave Suite 203 La Palma CA, 90623About
Dr. Sami Shoukair is a cardiologist practicing in La Palma, CA. Dr. Shoukair specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Shoukair also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pneumonia
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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