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Dr. Farid Muakkassa, MD
Critical Care Surgery* Age 70
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Dr. Farid Muakkassa, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 70
Akron, OH
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. Farid Muakkassa, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Akron, OH.
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About

Dr. Muakkassa graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Farid Muakkassa, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Akron, OH and has 43 years experience. Dr. Muakkassa has experience treating conditions like Rib Fracture and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Muakkassa's office accepts new patients. Dr. Muakkassa also speaks Arabic. Dr. Muakkassa is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Rib Fracture
Wound Repair
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Rib Fracture
Wound Repair
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Thoracentesis
Pleural Effusion
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Orchiectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Oscar Ohio - Cleveland
  • AWH Cleveland Clinic - Health Network Only
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    APCN Choice POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Health Network Option Open Access
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley PPO
  • SuperMed HMO
    Medical Mutual HMO
    SuperMed PPO Plus
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Preferred-OH POS
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Akron General Medical Center
    1 Akron General Ave, Akron, OH 44307

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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Critical Care Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Farid Muakkassa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Muakkassa's profile.

Dr. Muakkassa frequently treats the following conditions: Rib Fracture and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Farid Muakkassa, MD is affiliated with Akron General.

Yes, Dr. Farid Muakkassa, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Akron General

    1 Akron General Ave, Akron, OH

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