Dr. Shakib Sakla, an internist in Chicago, IL, is skilled at diagnosing & treating a wide variety of illnesses & disorders in adult patients.
Yes, Dr. Shakib S. Sakla is accepting new patients at this office.
7531 S Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649-3954
Yes, Dr. Shakib S. Sakla is accepting new patients at this office.
(312) 642-3847
2331 W Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622-4723
Yes, Dr. Shakib S. Sakla is accepting new patients at this office.
(773) 947-7500
7531 S Stony Island Avenue, Suite 164, Chicago, IL 60649-3954
Dr. Shakib Sakla graduated from Other in 1975.
Dr. Sakla has three offices in Illinois where he specializes in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Palliative Care and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Dr. Sakla works with five doctors including Dr. Syed Najeeb and Dr. Prince Hodogbey.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Sakla specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. He may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
Dr. Sakla is trained to provide comprehensive medical care for elderly and aging patients. As patients age, they may experience an increased susceptibility to illness and injury. In some cases, illnesses or injuries in seniors may overlap to create complicated diagnostic and treatment processes. Dr. Sakla is trained to diagnose, treat and manage these and any related medical situations in seniors.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
Physical medicine & rehabilitation specialists, or physiatrists, are doctors who specialize in helping patients rehabilitate from injuries or complications of disease. This could include a weekend warrior coming back from a broken leg, or an aging grandmother dealing with arthritis. Dr. Sakla may employ a range of treatment & rehabilitation techniques, including physical therapy, occupational therapy and nerve stimulation treatments, among others.
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Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Sakla, but only those who participate in Medicare.