Featured Physician: Zaki Samman

Zaki Samman established in the heart of Fort Smith, Arkansas, Sparks Clinic Cancer Center has served patients for over a century. A full-service cancer care center, the center utilizes the latest advancements in medical technology to assist its clients. Dedicated to the health and wellness of their patients, the center uses the latest advances in medical technology to serve their clients better.

Gathering over thirty-two years of experience in Medicine, Dr. Samman is known for his outstanding work and contributions to the medical industry. Dr. Samman has acted in several prestigious roles as Chief of Oncology for Sparks Regional Medical Center and St. Edward Mercy Medical Center. As a prominent figure in the field, Dr. Samman has attained extensive expertise in Hematology and Oncology. When asked about his advice to newcomers in the industry, Dr. Samman emphasizes that one has to be "compassionate to the patient and the patient's family." Attributing his success to his "love of the patient and the deep compassion for their difficult situation," Dr. Samman is fluent in French, Spanish, and Arabic.

Throughout his educational career path, Dr. Samman attended Medical School at The University of Damascus. After that, Dr. Samman completed his Residency at the Atlantic City Medical Center of Internal Medicine and attended Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where he studied Internal Medicine. Later, Dr. Samman completed his Fellowships at the Medical College of Wisconsin – where he continued his medical pursuits in Hematology and Oncology. To further enhance his professional development, Dr. Samman is a member of several organizations, including St. Edward Mercy Medical Center, Johnson Regional Medical Center, Sparks Regional Medical Center, and Specialty Hospital-Fort Smith, to name a few.