Dr. Ahmad Sami Chaouki M.D., PHD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
2300 Children's Plaza Children's Memorial Chicago IL, 60614About
Dr. Ahmad Chaouki is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Chaouki specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
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