Summary

Dr. Nadeem Akbar is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas. He completed his residency training at the University of Michigan Medical Center and holds fellowship status with the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Akbar speaks English and Urdu, making him accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Akbar practices at multiple locations throughout the Bronx and Elmsford, New York, with affiliations at James A Haley Veterans Hospital. His expertise focuses on treating chronic sinusitis, sinusitis, and deviated nasal septum conditions. He performs endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal endoscopy, and comprehensive nasal examinations to help patients breathe better and find relief from sinus problems. Patients have rated Dr. Akbar 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu
  • University of Michigan Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Nadeem A. Akbar has 3 locations

Montefiore Hutch Tower II Otolaryngology Adult

1250 Waters Pl Fl 10Bronx, NY 10461

Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care Otolaryngology

555 Taxter Rd Fl 3Elmsford, NY 10523

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Med School: University of Arkansas (Medical Education) Med School: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nadeem A. Akbar

  • 1199SEIU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Nadeem A. Akbar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Nadeem A. Akbar has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

Nadeem A. Akbar holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Michigan Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Arkansas (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Nadeem A. Akbar's NPI number is 1740307644.

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Which hospitals is Nadeem Akbar affiliated with?
Nadeem Akbar is affiliated with James A Haley Veterans Hospital.
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Where is Nadeem Akbar's office located?
Nadeem Akbar's office is located at 1250 Waters Pl Fl 10, Bronx, NY, 10461.

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