4.4
14 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
DEDICATED CARING & COMPASIONATE PHYSICIAN ALWAYS ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR THE BEST TREATMENT OF MY PATIENTS. I HAVE SPECIAL INTEREST &EXPERIENCE IN LASER DISC SURGERY OF THE SPINE.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 56 years of experience
- speaks English
- Methodist Hospital
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Safwan M Barakat has 5 locationsNorthwest Brain And Spine Surgery
1425 N McLean Blvd Ste 550Elgin, IL 60123 Tel: (847) 741-1610
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Neurosurgery | Neurosurgery | Neurosurgery | Neurosurgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 56 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Russian, Spanish | |
| Elgin , IL | Chicago , IL | Downers Grove , IL | Skokie , IL |
| Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Azerbaijan Medical University | Med School: Universidad Industrial De Santander Escuela De Medicina | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Safwan M Barakat
Medical Specialties
Dr. Safwan M Barakat has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Safwan M Barakat has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
56 Years Experience
Dr. Safwan M Barakat holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Methodist Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1970.
NPI Number
Dr. Barakat's NPI number is 1194833632.
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- Dr. Safwan Barakat's office is located at 1425 N McLean Blvd Ste 550, Elgin, IL, 60123.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Safwan Barakat affiliated with?
- Dr. Safwan Barakat is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital, Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, and NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE MCHENRY HOSPITAL.
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