Summary

Dr. Reza Akhtar specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and related conditions. He completed his fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2011, where he also finished his residency in 2008 and internship in 2005. Dr. Akhtar holds certification in gastroenterology from the American Board of Internal Medicine, which he earned in 2011. He speaks English.

Dr. Akhtar practices at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and maintains locations in Oakhurst and Neptune, New Jersey. He treats patients with abdominal pain, Barrett's esophagus, and acute pancreatitis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy with sedation services. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Reza Y Akhtar has 2 locations

Shore Gastroenterology Associates

1907 State Route 35Oakhurst, NJ 07755

HMH - Gastroenterology - Neptune

1945 Route 33 Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJ 07753

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.2 
10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
Oakhurst , NJBrooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Reza Y Akhtar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Reza Y Akhtar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Reza Y Akhtar has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Gastroenterology, 2011

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai2011

Residency

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai2008

Internship

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai2005

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Which hospitals is Dr. Reza Akhtar affiliated with?
Dr. Reza Akhtar is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Reza Akhtar's office located?
Dr. Reza Akhtar's office is located at 1907 State Route 35, Oakhurst, NJ, 07755.
What languages does Dr. Reza Akhtar speak?
Dr. Reza Akhtar speaks English.

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