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Dr. Bakri Kaakeh is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgical treatment of chest conditions, with additional expertise in general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Oregon Health & Science University. With 22 years of experience in practice, Dr. Kaakeh brings extensive knowledge to his surgical specialty.
Dr. Kaakeh is affiliated with IU Health Bloomington Hospital and practices in Bloomington, Indiana. His clinical focus includes treating patients with heart failure and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with coronary conditions. He performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to evaluate patients' conditions, along with blood tests to support comprehensive patient care.
Dr. Kaakeh is affiliated with IU Health Bloomington Hospital and practices in Bloomington, Indiana. His clinical focus includes treating patients with heart failure and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with coronary conditions. He performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to evaluate patients' conditions, along with blood tests to support comprehensive patient care.
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Quick Facts
- 22 years of experience
- Oregon Health & Science University
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Thoracic Surgery | Anesthesiology | Surgery | Surgery |
| 22 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Bloomington , IN | Bloomington , IN | Bedford , IN | Martinsville , IN |
| Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bakri Kaakeh
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Bakri Kaakeh has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Bakri Kaakeh has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Dr. Bakri Kaakeh holds active, expired, and inactive medical licenses in the states of Indiana, Michigan, and Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027, an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026, and an inactive medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Oregon Health & Science University.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine in 2004.
NPI Number
Dr. Kaakeh's NPI number is 1245588326.
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- Where is Dr. Bakri Kaakeh's office located?
- Dr. Bakri Kaakeh's office is located at 2651 E Discovery Pkwy, Bloomington, IN, 47408.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Bakri Kaakeh affiliated with?
- Dr. Bakri Kaakeh is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Saint Lukes Hospital Cedar Rapids, Select Specialty Hospital Saginaw, Covenant Medical Center Cooper, and Iu Health Bloomington Hospital.
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