Summary

Dr. Abdelwahaab Akef is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in interventional cardiology who has dedicated 41 years to caring for patients with heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine, bringing extensive experience in treating complex cardiac cases. His dual specialization allows him to provide both comprehensive cardiovascular care and advanced minimally invasive procedures for heart disease. Dr. Akef communicates with patients in Chinese and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Akef practices at multiple locations throughout the Minneapolis area, including Mercy Hospital, Buffalo Hospital, and the Minneapolis Heart Institute. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and addresses the unique cardiovascular health needs of women. His expertise includes managing myocardial ischemia and guiding patients through cardiac rehabilitation programs. Dr. Akef helps patients recover their heart health through specialized rehabilitation exercises and comprehensive metabolic assessments.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Abdelwahaab Saad Akef has 7 locations

Metropolitan Heart And Vascular Institute

4040 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw Ste 120Minneapolis, MN 55433
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Buffalo Hospital

303 Catlin StBuffalo, MN 55313

Metropolitan Heart And Vascular Institute

14181 Business Center Dr NWElk River, MN 55330
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Metropolitan Heart And Vascular Institute

550 Osborne Rd Ne Ste 1420Minneapolis, MN 55432
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Hospital

4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NwCoon Rapids, MN 55433

Mercy Hospital Unity Campus

550 Osborne Rd NeFridley, MN 55432

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

800 E 28th StMinneapolis, MN 55407

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
41 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks French, Spanish
Minneapolis , MNSaint Louis Park , MNCoon Rapids , MNSaint Paul , MN
Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Abdelwahaab Saad Akef

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Abdelwahaab Saad Akef has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Abdelwahaab Saad Akef has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Abdelwahaab Saad Akef holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Akef's NPI number is 1558309542.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Abdelwahaab Akef affiliated with?
Dr. Abdelwahaab Akef is affiliated with Mercy Hospital, MERCY HOSPITAL UNITY CAMPUS, Buffalo Hospital, and MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE.

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