Ahmed M Sakkal MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
331 Laidley St Suite 406 Charleston WV, 25301About
Dr. Ahmed Sakkal is a cardiologist practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Sakkal specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Sakkal also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria 1977
University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria 1977
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine 1977
EVANGELICAL HOSP OF OAK LAWN 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Gallstones
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
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