Summary

Dr. Azhar Afaq specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine and family medicine. He earned his medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical College and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. With 32 years of experience treating patients with hormonal and metabolic conditions, Dr. Afaq brings extensive knowledge to managing complex endocrine disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Afaq practices at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, where he provides comprehensive care for patients with diabetes and blood sugar management issues. His expertise includes treating high blood sugar conditions in both adults and children, as well as managing hyperglycemic emergencies. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as thyroid function testing and thyroid hormone evaluations to help patients understand their metabolic health. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 32 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Azhar Afaq has 2 locations

Jps Endocrinology Clinic

1400 S Main St Ste 502Fort Worth, TX 76104
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

John Peter Smith Hospital

1500 S Main StFort Worth, TX 76104

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.3 
32 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English, Spanish, German
Fort Worth , TXWebster , TXHouston , TXCentennial , CO
Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: University of Tripoli Med School: American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Azhar Afaq

  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cook Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Azhar Afaq has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Azhar Afaq has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Muscle Pain (Intermittent Claudication)
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

Medical School

Aga Khan University Medical CollegeGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Azhar Afaq accepting new patients?
Dr. Azhar Afaq has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Azhar Afaq accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Azhar Afaq accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Azhar Afaq affiliated with?
Dr. Azhar Afaq is affiliated with John Peter Smith Hospital.
Where is Dr. Azhar Afaq's office located?
Dr. Azhar Afaq's office is located at 1400 S Main St Ste 502, Fort Worth, TX, 76104.
Does Dr. Azhar Afaq accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Azhar Afaq has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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