
Dr. Sam W. Abdelmelek MD
Internist
5750 Downey Ave Suite201 Lakewood CA, 90712About
Dr. Sam Abdelmelek is an internist practicing in Lakewood, CA. Dr. Abdelmelek specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Abdelmelek provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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