Ashraf H Abourahma M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5702 W 95th St Suite B Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Ashraf Abourahma is a cardiologist practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Abourahma 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. Abourahma also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Al Fateh, Fac of Med, Tripoli, Libya 1988
Tripoloi School of Medicine
ALFATEH UNIV 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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