Dr. Ruba F. Barakat M.D.
Internist
1314 19th Ave Meridian MS, 39301About
Dr. Ruba Barakat is an internist practicing in Meridian, MS. Dr. Barakat specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Barakat provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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