Dr. Hakam H Safadi M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
8909 Broadway Merrillville IN, 46410About
Dr. Hakam Safadi practices Pulmonology in Merrillville, IN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Safadi manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1972
Georgia Institute Of Technology
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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