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Summary
Dr. Ammar Barakat is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 24 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and has developed particular expertise in treating patients with complex medical conditions who require hospitalization.
Dr. Barakat practices at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Missouri, and Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City, Illinois. His clinical focus includes caring for patients with COPD and chronic lung diseases, especially those with multiple health conditions. He frequently orders diagnostic tests like CT scans and blood work to help guide treatment decisions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Barakat highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Barakat practices at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Missouri, and Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City, Illinois. His clinical focus includes caring for patients with COPD and chronic lung diseases, especially those with multiple health conditions. He frequently orders diagnostic tests like CT scans and blood work to help guide treatment decisions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Barakat highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 24 years of experience
- University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 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 | Eric Harker | 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 | 25 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 | Speaks English | |
| Festus , MO | COLUMBIA , IL | Lyons , CO | LANSING , KS |
| Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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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
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Damascus Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Where is Dr. Ammar Barakat's office located?
- Dr. Ammar Barakat's office is located at 1400 Us Highway 61, Festus, MO, 63028.
- Does Dr. Ammar Barakat accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ammar Barakat accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ammar Barakat?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Ammar Barakat here on Vitals.
- 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.
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