Summary

Dr. Samar El Achkar is an internal medicine physician who completed her medical education at Lebanese University. She furthered her training through residencies at American University of Beirut Medical Center in 1995 and Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn in 2003. With 35 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. El Achkar brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in Arabic, English, and French.

Dr. El Achkar practices at Henry Ford Medical Center in Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in caring for patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages of kidney disease. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Dr. El Achkar also provides depression screening as part of comprehensive patient care. Patients give her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 35 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English, French
  • Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn
  • 74 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Henry Ford Medical Center - Livonia

29200 Schoolcraft RdLivonia, MI 48150
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Samar E El Achkar, MDDr. Sukanya Sil, MDDr. Asma Al-Hamid, MDDr. Jill M. M. Barry, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.2 
2.8 
35 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English, French Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Livonia , MIDetroit , MIHighland Park , MIPontiac , MI
Med School: Lebanese University (Medical Education) Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine Med School: People',s Medical College Med School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Samar E El Achkar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicare
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Progressive
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Samar E El Achkar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Samar E El Achkar has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Samar E El Achkar holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn in 2003 and American University of Beirut Medical Center in 1995.

Medical School

Graduated from Lebanese University (Medical Education) in 1991.

NPI Number

Samar E El Achkar's NPI number is 1902946841.

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Samar El Achkar's office is located at 29200 Schoolcraft Rd, Livonia, MI, 48150.
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