Summary

Dr. Iftekhar Husain specializes in pulmonology and internal medicine, bringing 46 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Nalanda Medical College and completed his residency at Nassau University Medical Center. Dr. Husain is fluent in both Arabic and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Husain practices at Cleveland Clinic Akron General and provides care through locations in Akron and Barberton, Ohio. He focuses on treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases where patients have multiple health conditions. His expertise includes performing chest imaging studies such as CT scans and X-rays to help diagnose lung problems. Patients have given Dr. Husain an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Nassau University Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 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. Iftekhar Husain has 2 locations

Cleveland Clinic Akron General

1 Akron General AveAkron, OH 44307

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Dr. Iftekhar Husain, MDDr. Arthur Francis DembinskiDr. John Dempsey FayenDr. Say Tat Ooi
PulmonologyEmergency MedicineInfectious DiseaseInfectious Disease
3.8 
46 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English
Barberton , OHCuyahoga Falls , OHAurora , OHAKRON , OH
Med School: Nalanda Medical College Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Dalhousie Univ Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Iftekhar Husain

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • SummaCare
  • SummaCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valor Health Plan
  • Valor Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Iftekhar Husain has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Iftekhar Husain has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Nassau University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Nalanda Medical College in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Husain's NPI number is 1427132471.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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