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Dr. Furqan Akhtar is an internal medicine physician with 11 years of experience in patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. Dr. Akhtar speaks English and focuses his practice on internal medicine, providing care for a wide range of adult health conditions.
Dr. Akhtar practices at CHRISTUS Cancer Center locations in Bossier City and Shreveport, Louisiana. He specializes in treating blood-related conditions such as iron deficiency anemia and hemolytic anemia, as well as providing care for patients with lung cancer. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts and blood tests to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions affecting his patients.
Dr. Akhtar practices at CHRISTUS Cancer Center locations in Bossier City and Shreveport, Louisiana. He specializes in treating blood-related conditions such as iron deficiency anemia and hemolytic anemia, as well as providing care for patients with lung cancer. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts and blood tests to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions affecting his patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
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| Furqan Akhtar, MEDICAL, DOCTOR, MD | Dr. Mohammed Syed, MD | Dr. John P. Harris, MD | Dr. David M. Abdehou, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 11 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Bossier City , LA | Shreveport , LA | Bossier City , LA | Shreveport , LA |
| Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: Medical University of the Americas (West Indies) | Med School: \tLSU Health Shreveport | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Furqan Akhtar holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2015.
NPI Number
Furqan Akhtar's NPI number is 1518354836.
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- Where is Furqan Akhtar's office located?
- Furqan Akhtar's office is located at 2541 Viking Dr Ste 103, Bossier City, LA, 71111.
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- What languages does Furqan Akhtar speak?
- Furqan Akhtar speaks English.
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