Fares S. Hakim, MD, FACG, FASGE, AGAF

Dr. Hakim was born in Damascus, Syria. He received his Baccalaureate degree from the French Institute of Syria and his Doctorate of Medicine from Damascus University, Damascus, Syria. He participated in an active GI physiology research program at the Washington, D.C. Veterans Administration Medical Center in affiliation with Georgetown University and George Washington University for four years. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Medical College of Georgia hospitals and clinics in Augusta, Georgia. His Gastroenterology and Hepatology fellowships having started at the Medical College of Georgia was completed at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York. He additionally obtained additional training in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy and transplant Hepatology. Dr. Hakim is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Hakim has been in private practice in Pensacola since 2000.

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Certifications

Board Certified, Gastroenterology

Professional Memberships

• American Medical Association 
• American College of Physicians 
• American Society of Internal Medicine
• American Gastroenterology Association
• American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases American Liver Foundation
• American College of Gastroenterology
• American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 
• American Digestive Health Foundation
• Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America 
• National Association of Doctors
• Bockus International Society of Gastroenterology 
• Florida Medical Association
• Syrian American Medical Society