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Office
1425 N Mclean Blvd
Ste 550
Elgin, IL 60123Phone+1 847-741-1610Fax+1 847-741-1798
Summary
- Dr. Safwan Barakat is a neurosurgeon in Elgin, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago, Advocate Sherman Hospital, and AMITA Health Resurrection Medical Center - Chicago. He received his medical degree from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 47 years. He is experienced in brain surgery neurosurgical spine surgery, healthcare delivery, and spine surgery.
Education & Training
- University of TennesseeResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1973 - 1977
- North Oakland Medical CentersResidency, Surgery, 1971 - 1973
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
- Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1981 - Present
- IL State Medical License 1973 - 2026
- TN State Medical License 1977 - 2010
- MI State Medical License 1977 - 2003
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
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