Summary

With 63 years in gastroenterology and internal medicine, Dr. Edgar Achkar is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic. He completed his residency at Lahey Clinic and earned his medical degree from Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine. He speaks Chinese, English, Russian, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Achkar 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 63 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish
  • Lahey Clinic
  • 2 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Edgar Achkar has 2 locations

Cleveland Clinic

9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195

Cleveland Clinic Gastroenterology

9500 Euclid Ave Ste A31Cleveland, OH 44195
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

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63 Years of Experience
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Speaks Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Cleveland , OHTallahassee , FLTempe , AZSacramento , CA
Med School: Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edgar Achkar

  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edgar Achkar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edgar Achkar has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Barrett Esophagus
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colitis
  • Colonic Polyps
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Esophageal Achalasia
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Esophageal Motility Disorders (Dysmotilities)
  • Esophagitis
  • Esophagoscopy
  • Esophagus Cancer (Esophogeal Neoplasm)
  • Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Swallowing disorder (Deglutition Disorder)

Certifications, License, & Education

63 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lahey Clinic.

Medical School

Graduated from Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine in 1963.

NPI Number

Dr. Achkar's NPI number is 1881659688.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Edgar Achkar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edgar Achkar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Edgar Achkar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edgar Achkar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edgar Achkar affiliated with?
Dr. Edgar Achkar is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edgar Achkar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Edgar Achkar here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Edgar Achkar accepting new patients?
Dr. Edgar Achkar is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Edgar Achkar's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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