Dr. Khaled Darwesh

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Get to know Internist Dr. Khaled Darwesh, who serves patients in Tacoma, Washington.

Specializing in the medical treatment of adults, Dr. Darwesh is affiliated with Sound Physicians in Tacoma, Washington. 

As a physician-founded and led medical group, Sound Physicians promises is to bring better to the bedside: better ideas, better approaches, better care. It practices hospital-based medicine at the community level — with local teams, local leadership, and national support when needed.

Graduating with his Medical Degree in 2006, Dr. Darwesh boasts an impressive medical career spanning over two decades. 

His medical practice is actively licensed in the states of Indiana and Washington, holding affiliations with multiple esteemed hospitals, including Lutheran Hospital, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Providence St. Peter Hospital.

As a testament to his expertise and dedication, Dr. Darwsh holds board certification in internal medicine and carries the distinguished title of Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world. 

His commitment to professional advancement is evident through his active memberships in prominent medical associations, including the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. 

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

On a more personal note, Dr. Darwesh is fluent in English and Arabic. 

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