Summary

Dr. Uzma Athar is an oncologist and internal medicine physician who brings 26 years of experience to cancer care and comprehensive internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Rawalpindi Medical College and has dedicated more than two decades to helping patients navigate complex medical conditions. Dr. Athar provides care in English to ensure clear communication with her patients.

Dr. Athar practices at Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia. She specializes in treating multiple myeloma and monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance, conditions that affect blood cells and proteins. Her expertise extends to managing iron deficiency anemia, a common condition that can significantly impact energy levels and overall health. Dr. Athar performs essential diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts to monitor blood health, creatinine tests to assess kidney function, and hepatic function panels to evaluate liver health.

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Quick Facts

  • 26 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rawalpindi Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

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Med School: Rawalpindi Medical College Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uzma Athar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Uzma Athar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Uzma Athar has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cancer
  • Check-up
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Heartburn
  • Hepatitis C
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Rawalpindi Medical CollegeGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Uzma Athar affiliated with?
Dr. Uzma Athar is affiliated with Hunter Holmes Mcguire Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Uzma Athar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Uzma Athar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Uzma Athar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Uzma Athar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Uzma Athar speak?
Dr. Uzma Athar speaks English.
Where is Dr. Uzma Athar's office located?
Dr. Uzma Athar's office is located at 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA, 23249.

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