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Summary
Dr. Ammar Barakat treats hypertensive emergency and hypertension and has practiced internal medicine and hospital medicine for 24 years. He is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Missouri, and Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City, Illinois. Dr. Barakat earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Barakat 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 24 years of experience
- University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Ammar Barakat has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Ammar Barakat, MD | Dr. Kelly Ann Wood, MSPH, MD | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C | Dr. Michael Albrecht, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 24 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | |
| Festus , MO | Columbia , IL | Mesquite , TX | Lansing , KS |
| Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ammar Barakat
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ammar Barakat has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ammar Barakat has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Ammar Barakat holds an expired medical license in the states of Missouri and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Barakat's NPI number is 1588994289.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Is Dr. Ammar Barakat accepting new patients?
- Dr. Ammar Barakat has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Ammar Barakat accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Ammar Barakat has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ammar Barakat affiliated with?
- Dr. Ammar Barakat is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Jefferson and Gateway Regional Medical Center.
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