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Dr. Safwan H Sakr MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(38)
310 Buttercup Dr Suite C Mountain Home AR, 72653
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Safwan Sakr is a rheumatologist practicing in Mountain Home, AR. Dr. Sakr specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Sakr treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria MD 1981

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2003

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain

Fellowships

  • University of Vienna, Cental Teaching Hospital - Vienna, Austria Noninvasive Cardiology  1987
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Little Rock, AR Rheumatology  2003

Dr. Safwan H Sakr MD's Practice location

Safwan Sakr, MD

310 Buttercup Dr Suite C -
Mountain Home, AR 72653
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New patients: 870-508-3230

10001 LILE DR -
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
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New patients: 501-227-8000

CHI St Vincent Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic

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Little Rock, AR 72205
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Dr. Safwan H Sakr MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 38 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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