Fatima Hakkak DO, Cardiologist
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Fatima Hakkak DO

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

4/5(15)
6950 Brockton Avenue Riverside California, 95206
Rating

4/5

About

Fatima Hakkak, DO, FACC, is a well-versed cardiologist who sees patients at Pulse Cardiology in Riverside, California. She is further affiliated with San Antonio Regional Hospital in Upland, California, Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside, California, St. Bernardine Medical Center in San Bernardino, California, Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center in Riverside, California, and Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare in Pomona, California. Dr. Hakkak specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system., such as heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Her clinical interests include preventive cardiology, women and heart diseases, and non-invasive imaging. Dr. Hakkak also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life. The recipient of a Patients’ Choice Award in 2014 as well as a published author, she believes her success is due primarily to her ability to respect human dignity and knowing that she is a vehicle to guide patients to a healthy lifestyle. When she is not treating patients in private practice or various hospital settings, Dr. Hakkak enjoys traveling and is also a skiing enthusiast.

Education and Training

University of Kansas City

Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1992

Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1992

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Noninvasive ImagingPreventive CardiologyWomen and Heart Diseases

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Speaks in the Community and for Continued Education -

Internships

  • Doctor's Hospital

Fellowships

  • Deborah Heart and Lung Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Osteopathic Association, American College of Executive Physicians

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Respecting Human Dignity, Knowing that she is a Vehicle to Guide Patients to a Healthy Lifestyle

Hobbies / Sports

  • Skiing, Traveling

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Fatima Hakkak DO's Practice location

6950 Brockton Avenue -
Riverside, California 95206
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New patients: 951-684-6464

1183 E FOOTHILL BLVD STE 260 -
UPLAND, CA 91786
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New patients: 909-990-1157
Fax: 909-579-6476

Dr. Carlos Canizales, MD

685 N 13th Ave #9 -
Upland, CA 91786
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New patients: 909-981-5923
Fax: 909-920-3054

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hakkak


4.0

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Fatima Hakkak DO has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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