Samar E El Achkar, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
Lebanese University (Medical Education)	Other Degree	Other	1991

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - American University of Beirut Medical Center	Internal Medicine	1995
Residency - Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn	Internal Medicine	2003

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Review by Anonymous on December 30, 2025 -

Henry Ford Medical Center - Livonia - 29200 Schoolcraft Rd

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Comment - “ It was nice. She listened to me... ”

It was nice. She listened to me and answered my questions.

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“It was nice. She listened to me...”

It was nice. She listened to me and answered my questions.

Anonymous 12/30/2025

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Review by Anonymous on December 03, 2025 -

Henry Ford Medical Center - Livonia - 29200 Schoolcraft Rd

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Comment - “ Excellent - service 100%.... ”

Excellent - service 100%.

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“Excellent - service 100%....”

Excellent - service 100%.

Anonymous 12/03/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 30, 2025 -

Henry Ford Medical Center - Livonia - 29200 Schoolcraft Rd

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Comment - “ Dr ElAshkar is very easy to talk... ”

Dr ElAshkar is very easy to talk to and ask questions about your problems. She really listens and knows your history and helps you understand better

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“Dr ElAshkar is very easy to talk...”

Dr ElAshkar is very easy to talk to and ask questions about your problems. She really listens and knows your history and helps you understand better

Anonymous 10/30/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 11, 2025 -

Henry Ford Medical Center - Livonia - 29200 Schoolcraft Rd

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Comment - “ Dr ElAchkar has been a wonderful... ”

Dr ElAchkar has been a wonderful provider for both my wife and myself.

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“Dr ElAchkar has been a wonderful...”

Dr ElAchkar has been a wonderful provider for both my wife and myself.

Anonymous 10/11/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 25, 2025 -

Henry Ford Medical Center - Livonia - 29200 Schoolcraft Rd

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Comment - “ She always listens to my concern... ”

She always listens to my concerns and goes out of her way to help me. She is the best doctor I have ever had!!!

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“She always listens to my concern...”

She always listens to my concerns and goes out of her way to help me. She is the best doctor I have ever had!!!

Anonymous 09/25/2025

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Review by Anonymous on December 29, 2025 -

Henry Ford Medical Center - Livonia - 29200 Schoolcraft Rd

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Comment - “ My doctor is always prepared, fr... ”

My doctor is always prepared, friendly and takes her time answering any questions or concerns that I might have. I highly recommend my doctor.

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“My doctor is always prepared, fr...”

My doctor is always prepared, friendly and takes her time answering any questions or concerns that I might have. I highly recommend my doctor.

Anonymous 12/29/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 19, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Kind and Professional... ”

Kind and Professional

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“Kind and Professional...”

Kind and Professional

Anonymous 11/19/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 20, 2025 -

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Comment - “ This provider is very pleasant, ... ”

This provider is very pleasant, listens and answers my questions/concerns. If I take test she always contacts me by phone or mychart with results within the next day or two. At this point I'm pleased/satisfied with this provider as a doctor.

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“This provider is very pleasant, ...”

Anonymous 10/20/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 10, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Great... ”

Great

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“Great...”

Great

Anonymous 10/10/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 30, 2025 -

Henry Ford Medical Center - Livonia - 29200 Schoolcraft Rd

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Comment - “ Very good... ”

Very good

Verified Patient

“Very good...”

Very good

Anonymous 08/30/2025

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