Summary

Dr. Akbar Shakoor treats age-related macular degeneration, posterior vitreous detachment, and diabetic retinopathy, and performs retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment. He practices ophthalmology and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Shakoor is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital and sees patients in Salt Lake City and Saint George, Utah. He completed medical school at Aga Khan University Medical College and speaks French and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shakoor 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 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

Office Locations

Dr. Akbar Shakoor has 3 locations

John A Moran Eye Center

65 S Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132
Mon8:00 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

Southwest Surgery Center

161 W 200 N Ste 200Saint George, UT 84770

Richens Eye Center Sunset

1930 W Sunset Blvd Ste 106St George, UT 84770
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 - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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24 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English, German, Spanish Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Salt Lake City , UTSalt Lake City , UTLayton , UTMurray , UT
Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akbar Shakoor

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akbar Shakoor?
You can find contact information for Dr. Akbar Shakoor here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Akbar Shakoor affiliated with?
Dr. Akbar Shakoor is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital.
Is Dr. Akbar Shakoor accepting new patients?
Dr. Akbar Shakoor is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Akbar Shakoor's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Akbar Shakoor speak?
Dr. Akbar Shakoor speaks French and Spanish.
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.

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