Summary

Dr. Farid Muakkassa is a surgeon specializing in critical care medicine with over four decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Francis Medical Center. His extensive 43-year career has established him as an experienced practitioner in surgical and critical care specialties.

Dr. Muakkassa practices at Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio. He focuses on treating serious conditions including closed head injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and rib fractures. His procedural expertise includes performing CT scans and chest X-rays, along with specialized treatments like therapeutic hypothermia for critically ill patients. Patients give him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • St Francis Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Cleveland Clinic Akron General

1 Akron General AveAkron, OH 44307

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Accepts New Patients
4.9 
43 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Akron , OHMiddleburg Heights , OHAkron , OHBarrington , IL
Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland Ohio Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Farid Fuad Muakkassa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farid Fuad Muakkassa has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Appendectomy
  • Bacterial Infections
  • Broken Bones (Bone Fractures)
  • Critical Care
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Multiple Organ Failure

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Farid Fuad Muakkassa holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Francis Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Muakkassa's NPI number is 1760486401.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Farid Muakkassa affiliated with?
Dr. Farid Muakkassa is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Akron General.

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