
Dr. Takem studied medicine at the University of Bologna in Italy, graduating summa cum laude. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM). Dr. Takem is actively licensed to practice medicine in the states of Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, Texas, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Indiana. He is involved with multiple associations and medical boards, including: