4.4
7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Akbar Shakoor is an ophthalmologist who focuses on treating conditions affecting the retina and back of the eye. He earned his medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical College and brings 24 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Shakoor is fluent in French and Spanish, allowing him to communicate with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Shakoor practices at University of Utah Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Utah, including Salt Lake City and St. George. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, as well as anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve vision. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Shakoor practices at University of Utah Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Utah, including Salt Lake City and St. George. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, as well as anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve vision. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- speaks French, Spanish
- Aga Khan University Medical College
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Akbar Shakoor has 3 locationsJohn A Moran Eye Center
65 S Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Richens Eye Center Sunset
1930 W Sunset Blvd Ste 106St George, UT 84770Mon8:00 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 - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Internal Medicine | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 24 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks French, Spanish | |||
| Salt Lake City , UT | Belmont , NC | Sandy , UT | Murray , UT |
| Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College | Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Akbar Shakoor has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Akbar Shakoor holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Aga Khan University Medical College in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Shakoor's NPI number is 1669675229.
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- Dr. Akbar Shakoor is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital.
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- Where is Dr. Akbar Shakoor's office located?
- Dr. Akbar Shakoor's office is located at 65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132.
- What languages does Dr. Akbar Shakoor speak?
- Dr. Akbar Shakoor speaks French and Spanish.
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