Summary

Dr. Akash Nahar specializes in oncology and pediatrics, combining expertise in cancer treatment with comprehensive care for children and adolescents. He completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, building a strong foundation in pediatric medicine. Dr. Nahar holds certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics, demonstrating his commitment to meeting the highest standards in child healthcare. He provides medical care in English.

Dr. Nahar practices at Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children and sees patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as primary brain cancer, hypothyroidism, and hypokalemia in young patients. He offers specialized services including emergency care, home infusion therapy, and infusion clinic treatments to ensure comprehensive cancer and pediatric care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Oncology - E. Erie Avenue

160 E Erie AvePhiladelphia, PA 19134

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Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Akash Nahar

  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Akash Nahar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Akash Nahar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Hematology/oncology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

Akash Nahar is board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center.

NPI Number

Akash Nahar's NPI number is 1700051224.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Akash Nahar?
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Where is Akash Nahar's office located?
Akash Nahar's office is located at 160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19134.
What languages does Akash Nahar speak?
Akash Nahar speaks English.
Does Akash Nahar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Akash Nahar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Akash Nahar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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