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Dr. Tarek El Sharkawy, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 57
Dr. Tarek El Sharkawy, MD
4.2 (33 Ratings)
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Dr. Tarek El Sharkawy, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 57
Franklin, MA
Accepting new patients
 

Overview

Dr. Tarek El Sharkawy, MD works in Franklin, MA as an Internist.
They are board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. El Sharkawy completed a residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. At present, Dr. El Sharkawy has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. They are affiliated with Milford Regional Medical Center and Metrowest Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. El Sharkawy also speaks Arabic. Dr. El Sharkawy practices at MetroWest Physician Services: Franklin in Franklin, MA.

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Locations

  1. 1 MetroWest Physician Services: Franklin
    435 King St, Franklin, MA 02038

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. El Sharkawy
4.2
Based on 33 Reviews
5 Stars (25)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (4)

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Jul 27, 2023
He's so thorough, and makes sure I understand everything completely. He never rushes me, I always feel like he's giving me his complete attention. He has even called me over weekends to follow up with me. Truly the best doctor I've ever had.
Maximilian D — Jul 27, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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  • Internal Medicine
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
    1998
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Tarek El Sharkawy, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. El Sharkawy accepts Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. El Sharkawy accepts here.

Yes, Dr. El Sharkawy speaks Arabic. See Dr. El Sharkawy's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. El Sharkawy has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 33 times.

Dr. El Sharkawy is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)