Dr. Nabil Antoine Barakat MD
Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand
1200 S York Rd Suite 3200 Elmhurst IL, 60126About
Dr. Nabil Barakat is a hand surgeon practicing in Elmhurst, IL. Dr. Barakat specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1990
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Ganglion Cyst
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Fellowships
- American College of Surgeons
- McGill University, Montreal, Canada & Harvard University, Boston, MA 1997-1998 1995
- Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School
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