Dr. Rami Antonious Ashkar, MD

Dr. Rami Ashkar specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Lutheran Medical Center. With 32 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Ashkar is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ashkar practices at several locations throughout Springfield and Ludlow, Massachusetts, with hospital affiliations including Mercy Medical Center. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and caring for patients with Alzheimer's disease. He also provides specialized services such as bedside swallow evaluations and coordinates physical therapy and strength training programs for his patients. Patients have given Dr. Ashkar an average rating of 2.5 on Vitals.