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Dr. Dafer M Samara MD

Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine

4/5(7)
146 W DALE ST WATERLOO IA, 50703
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4/5

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Dr. Dafer Samara is a critical care surgeon practicing in WATERLOO, IA. Dr. Samara specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Samara has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine

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Dr. Dafer M Samara MD's Practice location

146 W DALE ST -
WATERLOO, IA 50703
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New patients: 319-234-4431, 507-284-2511
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Practice At Ut College Of Medicine

Ut College Of Medicine -
Memphis, TN 38163
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New patients: 901-448-5364

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Dr. Dafer M Samara MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Critical Care Surgeon 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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