Dr. Hisham Alwakkaa
Dr. Hisham Alwakkaa
Dr. Hisham Alwakkaa is a board-certified diagnostic radiologist with 19 years of international and U.S. experience, highly regarded for his expertise in advanced MRI, CT, ultrasound, and pediatric radiology. He received his medical degree from Aleppo University in Syria in 2006 and completed his radiology residency there before expanding his training in the United States. Dr. Alwakkaa undertook a pediatric radiology fellowship at John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital in Buffalo, NY (2018) and a diagnostic radiology residency at Quinnipiac University/St. Vincent’s Medical Center (2023), with an additional research internship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. He is currently affiliated with Henry Ford St. John Hospital, practicing in Michigan and Illinois.
He has contributed numerous peer-reviewed publications and case reports, especially in pediatric and abdominal radiology. Prior to his U.S. career, Dr. Alwakkaa served with Alhabib Medical Group in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as a general radiologist. Outside of medicine, he enjoys traveling, soccer, and reading, reflecting a diverse range of interests that enrich his dedication to holistic patient care.
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