Dr. Yamine Saddouk MD, DO

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Get to know Internist Dr. Yamine Saddouk, who serves the Mesa area at his private practice, Mountain Vista Medical Center and several local hospitals. With an Arizona state medical license, Dr. Saddouk currently serves as the Program Director for residents at the Mountain Vista Medical Center, which allows him to both treat patients and train the next generation of doctors. As an internist, Dr. Saddouk performs physical exams and treats a wide spectrum of common illnesses in adults. Mountain Vista Medical Center is a 178-bed, state-of-the-art hospital located in east Mesa, Arizona, offering comprehensive health care services, including emergency care, heart care, advanced surgical procedures, orthopedics, breast care, maternity care, women’s services, and help for a broad range of medical conditions. Equipped with the most advanced medical technology, and staffed by a team of highly skilled health care professionals, Mountain Vista is committed to providing high-quality care in a friendly hospital environment. Dr. Saddouk graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine with his medical degree. Osteopathic medicine emphasizes helping each person achieve a high level of wellness by focusing on health promotion and disease prevention. He then continued his studies with an internship in internal medicine at Penn State University. He has been board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saddouk stays current in the field by maintaining memberships within professional organizations. He works hard to ensure the sustained health and wellness of each and every one of his patients. In his current practice, he is able to provide the most up-to-date medical practices for all of his patients. Internal Medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Internists are skilled in the management of patients who have undifferentiated or multi-system disease processes. They care for hospitalized and ambulatory patients and may play a major role in education and research. Dr. Saddouk has maintained an up-to-date medical practice for over ten years and has provided medical services for the city of Mesa in novel and interesting ways. When he is not seeing patients, he enjoys spending time with friends and family members.

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