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Dr. Maram Zakko, MD

Gastroenterology
2.9 (20)
Map Pin Small Poway, CA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Maram Zakko, MD

Dr. Maram Zakko, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Poway, CA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 43 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from Baghdad Med College University Of Baghdad and is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. Dr. Zakko, completed a residency at University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Zakko an average 2.9 star rating.

Dr. Zakko works at Arch Health Medical Group in Poway, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Zakko's Office Locations

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    Pomerado Outpatient Pavilion
    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, Poway, CA 92064 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 485-5301

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  • Palomar Medical Center Escondido
  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido
  • Palomar Medical Center Poway

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    About Dr. Maram Zakko, MD

    Specialties
    • Gastroenterology
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    Years of Experience
    • 43 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Armenian
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    • 1972579068
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • YALE UNIVERSITY
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    Residency
    • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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    Internship
    • St Rafael Hosp/Yale
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    Medical Education
    • Baghdad Med College University Of Baghdad
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
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    Dr. Zakko works at Arch Health Medical Group in Poway, CA. View the full address on Dr. Zakko’s profile.

    20 patients have reviewed Dr. Zakko. The overall rating for this provider is 2.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Zakko.

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