Summary

Dr. Arshad Yekta is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings more than two decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 23 years, developing extensive knowledge in heart and vascular conditions. Dr. Yekta is fluent in both English and Urdu, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Yekta is affiliated with Hartford Hospital and practices at Northwell Health Cardiology in Norwalk, Connecticut. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions that specifically affect women. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and detect potential problems. Patients have given Dr. Yekta an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 23 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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23 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Urdu Speaks English Speaks Hebrew
Norwalk , CTScarsdale , NYScarsdale , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Siddhartha Med Col Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Semmelweis University Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Arshad M. Yekta

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem BlueCross Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Coventry-Aetna
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid Connecticut
  • Medicare Connecticut
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Multiplan Inc
  • Northwell Direct
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Tricare Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Arshad M. Yekta has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Arshad M. Yekta has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Arshad M. Yekta holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Arshad M. Yekta's NPI number is 1497954044.

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Where is Arshad Yekta's office located?
Arshad Yekta's office is located at 40 Cross St, Norwalk, CT, 06851.
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