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Dr. Asif Akhtar, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 60

5.0 (22 Ratings)

Houston, TX

5.0 (22 Ratings)

Dr. Asif Akhtar, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 60

Houston, TX

Accepting new patients

33 years of experience

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Dr. Asif Akhtar, MD works in Houston, TX as an Interventional Cardiologist and has 33 years experience.

They graduated from Dow Medical College in 1991. Dr. Akhtar completed a residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Akhtar has has worked on more claims relating to Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis and Peripheral Edema than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Akhtar has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. They are affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Akhtar also speaks Arabic. Dr. Akhtar practices at Asif Akhtar,MD in Houston, TX.

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Asif Akhtar,MD
19255 Park Row, Houston, TX 77084
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Sep 18, 2024

This Doctor is a very good doctor for your heart issues but most of all a great human being that treats you like family, no rush, gives you advice in other health concerns that you may have. I drive an hour just to keep him as me and my wifes Doctor

— Sep 18, 2024

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Languages Spoken

Arabic

Specialties*

Interventional Cardiology

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Education

Medical Education

Dow Medical College
1991

Internship

Henry Ford Hospital
1992

Residency Hospital

Henry Ford Hospital
1994

Fellowship Hospital

Henry Ford
1997

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Does Dr. Asif Akhtar, MD accept new patients?

Dr. Asif Akhtar, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

What insurance does Dr. Akhtar accept?

Dr. Akhtar accepts Ambetter, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Akhtar accepts here.

What is the address of Dr. Akhtar's office?

Dr. Akhtar's office is located at 19255 Park Row Houston, TX 77084.

In what areas does Dr. Akhtar specialize?

Dr. Akhtar frequently sees patients for Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis and Peripheral Edema.

Does Dr. Akhtar speak any languages other than English?

Yes, Dr. Akhtar speaks Arabic. See Dr. Akhtar's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Is Dr. Akhtar rated well by patients?

Dr. Akhtar has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 22 times.

How long has Dr. Akhtar been practicing?

Dr. Akhtar has been practicing as an Interventional Cardiologist for 33 years.

Hospital Affiliations

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

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