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Office
10604 Southwest Hwy
Ste 107
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415Phone+1 708-371-8006Fax+1 708-389-6630
Summary
- Dr. Mohamed Zakkar, MD is a pulmonologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois and Ohio. He is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Advocate Christ Medical Center, and OSF Healthcare Little Company of Mary Medical Center.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1993 - 1996- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1990 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2011- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 119 citationsExhaled Pentane and Nitric Oxide Levels in Patients With Obstructive Sleep ApneaChristopher O. Olopade, James A. Christon, Mohamed Zakkar, William I. Swedler, Israel Rubinstein
Chest. 1997-06-01 - 20 citationsDecrease in immunoreactive neutral endopeptidase in uvula epithelium of patients with obstructive sleep apneaMohamed Zakkar, Marin Sekosan, Christopher O. Olopade, Barry L. Wenig, Israel Rubinstein
The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 1997-06-01 - 113 citationsInflammation in the Uvula Mucosa of Patients With Obstructive Sleep ApneaMarin Sekosan, Mohamed Zakkar, Barry L. Wenig, Christopher O. Olopade, Israel Rubinstein
The Laryngoscope. 1996-08-01
