
John P. Hakim MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
7501 Surratts Rd Suite 302 Clinton MD, 20735About
Dr. John Hakim is a cardiologist practicing in Clinton, MD. Dr. Hakim 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. Hakim also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Metabolic Syndrome
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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