4.4
7 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Iole Ribizzi Akhtar is an oncologist who brings 32 years of specialized experience to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Genova Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia in Italy, providing her with a strong foundation in medical practice. Her extensive background in oncology allows her to address complex cancer diagnoses with both expertise and compassion. Dr. Akhtar is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Akhtar practices at The Miriam Hospital and the Lifespan Cancer Institute in Providence, Rhode Island. She specializes in treating head and neck cancers while also caring for patients with immune system disorders like common variable immunodeficiency. Her practice includes comprehensive health monitoring through metabolic testing and specialized screening for diabetes-related kidney complications. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Akhtar highly, …giving her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Akhtar practices at The Miriam Hospital and the Lifespan Cancer Institute in Providence, Rhode Island. She specializes in treating head and neck cancers while also caring for patients with immune system disorders like common variable immunodeficiency. Her practice includes comprehensive health monitoring through metabolic testing and specialized screening for diabetes-related kidney complications. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Akhtar highly, …giving her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Universita Degli Studi Di Genova Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Iole Ribizzi Akhtar has 3 locationsLifespan Cancer Institute
110 Lockwood StProvidence, RI 02903Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Comprehensive Cancer Center At The Miriam Hospital
164 Summit Ave Ste 3Providence, RI 02906Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Iole Ribizzi Akhtar, MD | Dr. Ayesha Hassan | Dr. Gerald Jay Elfenbein | Dr. Won Kyung Hur |
| Oncology | Oncology | Hematology | Oncology |
| 32 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish | |||
| Providence , RI | Warwick , RI | Providence , RI | Providence , RI |
| Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Genova Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Iole Ribizzi Akhtar has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Iole Ribizzi Akhtar has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. Iole Ribizzi Akhtar holds an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Universita Degli Studi Di Genova Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Ribizzi Akhtar's NPI number is 1386799260.
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- Dr. Iole Ribizzi Akhtar is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital.
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- Dr. Iole Ribizzi Akhtar speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
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