Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat
Overview
Sawssan Barakat is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Barakat has been practicing medicine for over 42 years is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
18840 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Barakat has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat by calling their office at 848-322-3076. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat a top-rated expert for Hypothyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypothyroidism, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat specialize in?
While Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat accept my insurance?
Dr. Sawssan N. Barakat accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 848-322-3076 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HypothyroidismDr. Barakat isDistinguished. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Advanced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Barakat isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Barakat isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Barakat isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Barakat isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Barakat isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Barakat isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)Dr. Barakat isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
- Congenital Lipoid Adrenal HyperplasiaDr. Barakat isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Barakat isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Barakat isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.