Practice Interests: Lung Cancer
Affiliated with Illinois Lung Institute since: 2005
Education
M.D. – University of Baghdad, 1980-86
Internships – Hospitals of Baghdad, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Orthopedics, Trauma, Pediatrics (1986-87)
General Practitioner – Al-Rasheed Hospital, Baghdad (1988-91)
Residency – Medical City, Aluiyah Maternity Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq, OB/GYN (1991-93)
Fellowship – Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, Pathology and Molecular Medicine (1993-96)
Residency – Johns Hopkins University, Harbor Hospital Center, Baltimore, Maryland, Internal Medicine (1996-99)
Fellowship – University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine (1999-02)
Board Certification
Internal Medicine (1999)
Pulmonary Disease (2002)
Critical Care Medicine (2003)
Board Eligibility
Sleep Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois
Methodist Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois
Proctor Hospital, Peoria, Illinois
Graham Hospital, Canton, Illinois
About Dr. Hajjar
Dr. Hajjar believes the areas of pulmonary and critical care medicine are “dynamic fields”. He studied in Iraq before coming to the United States in 1993, and holds licensures in Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska. Dr. Hajjar is particularly interested in cancer, and has researched and studied the condition extensively. Married with two children, he enjoys table tennis and chess in his spare time.
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