Suhail Helmi Khadra, M.D., FACC, FSCAI
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1901 West Harrison Suite 3620 Chicago Illinois, 60612About
Dr. Suhail Khadra is a cardiologist practicing in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khadra 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. Khadra also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Damascus University Medical School
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1979
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria Medicine
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Interventional Cardiology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Rush University Medical Center -
Awards
- 'Top Doctors in Chicago Award,' Castle Connolly; 2003
- 'Patient's Choice Award,' 2008 and 2009
- 2012 Chicago Super Doctors
Treatments
- General Care
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