
Dr. Mohamed M Zakkar M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
8881 N Main St Dayton OH, 45415About
Dr. Mohamed Zakkar practices Pulmonology in Dayton, OH. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Zakkar manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1988
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria Medicine
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Lung Problems
Fellowships
- University of Illinois, Chicago, IL - Pulmonary Medicine & Critical Care
Dr. Mohamed M Zakkar M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 12820 S Ridgeland Ave Suite B
12820 S Ridgeland Ave Suite B -Palos Heights, IL 60463Get Direction
CHICAGO RIDGE, IL 60415Get Direction
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12340 S Harlem Ave -Palos Heights, IL 60463Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Ellen B Pacia M.D.9000 N Main St Dayton OH 45415
- Dr. Mohamed souheil Darwich M.D.8881 N Main St Dayton OH 45415
- Dr. Aamir I Malik M.D.8881 N Main St Dayton OH 45415
- Dr. Mustafa Quadri M.D.8881 N Main St Dayton OH 45415
Nearest Hospitals
GRANDVIEW HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTERl
405 GRAND AVENUE DAYTON OH 45405DAYTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
ONE CHILDRENS PLAZA DAYTON OH 45404PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
12251 SOUTH 80TH AVENUE PALOS HEIGHTS IL 60463ADVOCATE CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTERl
4440 W 95TH STREET OAK LAWN IL 60453METROSOUTH MEDICAL CENTERl
12935 S GREGORY BLUE ISLAND IL 60406PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
12251 SOUTH 80TH AVENUE PALOS HEIGHTS IL 60463ADVOCATE CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTERl
4440 W 95TH STREET OAK LAWN IL 60453