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Metabolic Care Center - Saad Sakkal, MD5992 Berryhill Road, Suite 104, Milton, FL 32570 map
Metabolic Care Center, located in Milton, Florida and Mason, Ohio, is a center for excellence in Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocrinology,treating the "whole person"
Metabolic Care Center - Saad Sakkal, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Saad Sakkal is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(850) 764-6690
Address
5992 Berryhill Road, Suite 104, Milton, FL 32570
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- AARP
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross
- CareCredit
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- Cigna-HealthSpring
- Coventry Health Care
- Great West Health Care
- Humana
- Humana HMOx
- Humana- Medicare Advantage--Humana Network
- Liberty Mutual
- Mailhandlers
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Part B
- MetLife
- Molina Healthcare
- Most Major Providers
- MultiPlan
- PPO
- Self-pay
- Teachers Health Trust
- Travelers
- Tricare
- Tricare for Life
- United Healthcare
- Workers' Compensation
- Other
Bio
Saad Sakkal.MD
American Board Certified: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine.
Fellowship at George Washington University and the National Institute of Health. Performed more than 30 years of clinical research in this field with extensive national meeting presentations.Dr. Sakkal and Professor A. Michael Albisser developed breakthrough technologies for achieving and maintaining Optimal Diabetes Control(TM), including patented software algorithms that target blood glucose control.Emeritus Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, North East Ohio Universities at Rootstown, OH.Certified in Obesity Medicine from the American Board of Obesity Medicine.
To speak with Dr. Sakkal, contact the Metabolic Care Center at (850) 564-6192 in Florida, or (513) 701-9130 in Ohio.
or e-mail him at [email protected]
Specialties
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Endocrinology
Endocrinologists are trained to treat patients for a variety of hormonal diseases and disorders, such as diabetes. Dr. Sakkal can diagnose and create treatment plans for conditions like growth disorders, obesity, low testosterone, osteoporosis and various thyroid disorders, among others. Treatments provided by an endocrinologist may include medication management or hormone therapies.
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Diabetology
Specializing in the treatment of diabetes, Dr. Sakkal cares for patients suffering from all types and stages of the disease such as types I and II, or gestational diabetes. Diabetologists work closely with diabetic patients to formulate a personalized, comprehensive plan that includes a diabetes-friendly diet and exercise regimen, in addition to any prescription medications or treatment procedures that are deemed necessary.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Sakkal 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.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • Award for Best Medical Student • 1972
Residencies
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St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center • Paterson, NJ
Residency in Internal Medicine • 1973 - 1974 -
Hahnemann University- PGH • Phila, PA
Residency in Internal Medicine • 1974 - 1975 -
Conemaugh Valley Medical Center • Johnstown, PA
Residency in Internal Medicine • 1975 - 1976
Fellowship
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George Washington University Medical Center • Washington, District of Columbia
Fellowship in Endocrinology & Metabolism • 1976 - 1978
Awards & Honors
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Assistant in Medicine Award
George Washington University Medical Center • 1978
Hospital Affiliations
- Santa Rosa Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
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