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Rheumatologist Dr. Safwan Sakr Joins the CHI St. Vincent Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic

Dr. Safwan Sakr has joined the team of leading rheumatologists at the CHI St. Vincent Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic. Dr. Sakr is now seeing patients at the CHI St. Vincent Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic at 10001 Lile Drive in Little Rock. 

In 2003, Dr. Sakr founded the Baxter Rheumatology Clinic in Mountain Home where he served for the past 15-years. He attended medical school at the University of Damascus Medical School in Damascus, Syria, and completed his residency with the Tesheren Military Academic Hospital in Damascus. He completed his fellowship training in rheumatology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. 



Established in 1961, the Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic grew to become a large multi-speciality medical practice providing diagnostic and treatment services to patients throughout Central Arkansas. The physicians, providers and coworkers of the Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic joined CHI St. Vincent Medical Group in September of 2018. 

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Sakr, call 501.320.1661.