Mohammed Kabir Abubakar, MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
5255 Loughboro Rd Nw Sibley Memorial Hosp Washington DC, 20016About
Dr. Mohammed Abubakar is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Abubakar cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Ahmadu Bello University Faculty of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1998
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFellowships
- Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario Canada 1996
- Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC USA 1998
- Sokoto University Teaching Hospital 1984
- McMaster University 1996
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- Dr. Robert Leroy Mcdowell M.D.4900 Massachusetts Ave Nw Washington DC 20016
- Thomas Michael Bender Other5255 Loughboro Rd Nw Washington DC 20016
- Archana Prashanth Bilagi Other5255 Loughboro Rd Nw Washington DC 20016