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Thabit Al-Khateeb, MD


Psychiatry

Biography


Contact Info:

Office:

(828) 749-0149

Facility/Office:

St. Luke's Mental Health and Wellness

Education:

Mu'tah University Faculty of Medicine, Karak, Jordon
Bachelor or Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Internship:

Princess Raya Community Hospital, Irbid, Jordan
Medical Intern

Residency:

Harlem Hospital Center/Affiliated with Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
Chief Resident Physician, Psychiatry

East Tennessee State University, Bristol
Resident Physician, Family Medicine

Certification:

Full, unrestricted medical license in the State of Georgia
Full, unrestricted medical license in the State of North Carolina

Biography:

Medical Student, Clinical Hands-on Elective, Pediatric Infectious Disease, supervised by Dr. Robert Lawrence, MD
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

More/Other Information:

Dr. Al-khateeb's hobbies include swimming, playing chess, watching documentaries, and playing the violin. He enjoys going to stand-up comedy shows and performing stand-up comedy for his family. He prioritizes living a healthy lifestyle and incorporates the lifestyle medicine interventions that he recommends to his patients into his own life. He does, however, enjoy treating himself to sugary sweets now and then!