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Summary
Dr. Furqan Akhtar is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. With 11 years of experience in internal medicine, he focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare and manages a wide range of medical conditions. Dr. Akhtar speaks English and provides care for patients throughout the region.
Dr. Akhtar practices at CHRISTUS Cancer Center locations in both Bossier City and Shreveport, Louisiana. He treats conditions such as anemia and iron deficiency anemia, helping patients address blood-related disorders. His practice includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to diagnose and monitor various health conditions.
Dr. Akhtar practices at CHRISTUS Cancer Center locations in both Bossier City and Shreveport, Louisiana. He treats conditions such as anemia and iron deficiency anemia, helping patients address blood-related disorders. His practice includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to diagnose and monitor various health conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Furqan Akhtar has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Furqan Akhtar, MD | Dr. Diana M. Lim, MD | Dr. Cheynita F. Metoyer, MD | Dr. Joseph C. Jones, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 11 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Filipino, English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Bossier City , LA | Bossier City , LA | Bossier City , LA | Shreveport , LA |
| Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: University of Santo Tomas | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 2015
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