
Mr. Elias Mounif Rifkah MD
Family Practitioner
120 Chestnut Ave Altoona PA, 16601About
Dr. Elias Rifkah is a family practitioner practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Rifkah specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Rifkah possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Of Tichreen- Fac Of Med- Lattakia- Syria (Univ Latakia) 1988
University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria 1988
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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- Dr. Fidelis O Ejianreh D.O.2032 E Pleasant Valley Blvd Altoona PA 16602
- Brianna Mew D.O.501 Howard Ave Altoona PA 16601
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