4.4
8 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Tarek Shawkat is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Atlantic City Medical Center. With 44 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Shawkat has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions that require hospitalization and intensive care.
Dr. Shawkat practices at Hilo Medical Center in Hilo, Hawaii, where he focuses on treating patients with serious conditions including chronic kidney disease and respiratory failure. He has particular expertise in managing advanced chronic kidney disease, including stage 5 cases that require specialized care and monitoring. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shawkat highly for his medical care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Shawkat practices at Hilo Medical Center in Hilo, Hawaii, where he focuses on treating patients with serious conditions including chronic kidney disease and respiratory failure. He has particular expertise in managing advanced chronic kidney disease, including stage 5 cases that require specialized care and monitoring. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shawkat highly for his medical care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- Atlantic City Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Tarek A El Gelil Shawkat, MD | Dr. Heajung Kang Ruesing, MD | Dr. Aaron H Morita, MD | Dr. Sydney Yoshio Tatsuno, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Korean, Tagalog, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Hilo , HI | Hilo , HI | Hilo , HI | Hilo , HI |
| Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Korea University College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa | Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tarek A El Gelil Shawkat
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Tarek A El Gelil Shawkat has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tarek A El Gelil Shawkat has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Tarek A El Gelil Shawkat holds an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Atlantic City Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Shawkat's NPI number is 1801844279.
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- Dr. Tarek Shawkat is affiliated with Hilo Medical Center.
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