Mounaf Alsamman, MD, AGNP-BC
My specialties:
- Family medicine
Professional interests:
- Preventive medicine
- Surgical Procedures, Minor
- Weight control
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Male physicals
- Blood Pressure, High
I am a board-certified physician in family medicine with professional interests in preventive medicine, minor surgical procedures, weight control, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and hypertension.
Hometown: Damascus, Syria (The Old City)
Specialties/focus: Family medicine
Best part of my work: Seeing my patients improve over time, either with better blood pressure reading, weight loss or better outlook.
Why I became a physician: My father is a primary care provider and I wanted to be like him because he is a great doctor.
What I tell friends and family: If you lose 10% of your weight, you decrease your risk of diabetes by 50%. When you play sports or ride a bike, wear a helmet to help prevent accidents and don’t over-exert yourself.
How I spend my free time: Spending time with family, bowling, fishing, traveling and outdoor activities.
What patients say about me: I am friendly and respectful to everyone and especially care about the well-being of the family as a whole.
Favorite health tip: Always follow a low-fat, low-sugar diet.
Practice Philosophy: I love taking care of my patients and their family members.
Credentials
- MD
- AGNP-BC
Board-certified specialties
- Family medicine
Personal interests
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Swimming
Educational institutions
- Damascus University School of Medicine
- The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Residencies
- Wichita Falls Family Practice Residency Program
Additional languages spoken
- Arabic
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)