Dr. Iman Sami-zakhari MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
111 Michigan Ave NW Washington DC, 20010About
Iman R. Sami-Zakhari, MD earned her bachelor's degree from University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan. She went to medical school at University of Khartoum and University of Liverpool, UK for post-graduate ...
Education and Training
University of Khartoum, Faculty of Medicine,Khartoum, Sudan 1979
University of Khartoum / Faculty of Medicine 1979
University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine 1979
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Treatments
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Aspiration
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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