Emad Abou-Arab

Emad Abou-Arab, MD

Specialty: Primary Care, Family Medicine
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor
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Emad Abou-Arab
Emad Abou-Arab, MD
Family Medicine
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  • About

    Born and raised in Northwest Ohio to proud Lebanese Immigrants. Received undergraduate degree from the University of Toledo in Respiratory Therapy. Moved to Quito, Ecuador to learn Spanish and received medical degree from the Universidad Internacional del Ecuador. Completed residency training and served as co-chief resident in the Department of Family Medicine at Indiana University Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Currently serves on Faculty Senate committee on Anti-Racism and on the Advisory Committee for the Advancement of LGBTQ+ Health at Michigan Medicine. Dr. Abou-Arab is fluent in Spanish and Arabic.

    Areas of Practice

    LGBTQ+ Healthcare, including gender-affirming hormone therapy Care for the Underserved, Health Disparities and Health Equity

    Locations

    • Family Medicine Clinic | Briarwood Family Medicine 1801 Briarwood Cir
      Briarwood Building 10
      Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3347
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    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    Universidad Internacional del Ecuador, 2011

    Residency

    Indiana University Hospitals, Family Medicine, 2016

    Board Certifications

    Family Medicine

    Professional Organizations

    Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
    World Professional Association for Transgender Health
    GMLA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality
    Doctors Against Genocide
    Gold Humanism Honor Society

    Research Overview

    Research interests include medical education in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Anti-racism in Medicine

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    Patient Ratings

    242 Patient Ratings

    Patient Comments

    May 28, 2026 - "Dr. Abou-Arab was extremely accommodating and very clearly knew how to treat a patient like myself."

    May 24, 2026 - "I love Dr Abou-Arab! He is great. Good listener, does not overly prescribe drugs. Concerned about ALL of the issues I brought up."

    May 20, 2026 - "Dr. Emad Abou-Arab is a excellent doctor and handles himself in a friendly and professional manner. No complaints from me."

    May 9, 2026 - "Dr. Abou-Arab is a caring, competent physician. I am so grateful for his medical care."

    April 18, 2026 - "Dr. Abou-Arab is great with connecting with patients, and takes time to discuss and improve their health conditions."

    March 31, 2026 - "Dr. Abou-Arab is one of the few providers that don't make you feel like you're being rushed through the appointment. He is intentional with his time and made me feel important as well as seen and heard."

    February 20, 2026 - "Dr. Abou-Arab was great as always!!!!!"

    January 27, 2026 - "Dr Abou-Arab is a very good physician. He listens carefully to my concerns and offers appropriate recommendations and varying options for my healthcare issues. He is respectful and builds confidence in me as his patient. I could not be more pleased with him as my PCP."

    January 18, 2026 - "Dr. Abou-Arab takes the time necessary to understand the concerns and time to explain treatment. I do not feel rushed."

    December 16, 2025 - "Dr. Abou-Arab is a role model to all doctors. He embodies what doctors should be-caring, patient, reassuring, exceptional listener."

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