Summary

Dr. Nadeem Akbar treats chronic sinusitis, sinusitis, and deviated nasal septum, and performs endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal endoscopy, and nasal exam. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and is affiliated with James A. Haley Veterans Hospital. Dr. Akbar completed his residency at the University of Michigan Medical Center and sees patients in Bronx and Elmsford, New York. He speaks English and Urdu. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Akbar 4.4 out of 5.

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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Nadeem A. Akbar, MD, Fellow American College of SurgeonsDr. David J. Phillips, MDLawrence R. Lustig, MDAnthony P. Sclafani, MD
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14 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Urdu Speaks English, Italian, Spanish Speaks Korean, Spanish Speaks English
Bronx , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYChappaqua , NY
Med School: University of Arkansas (Medical Education) Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Nadeem Akbar affiliated with?
Nadeem Akbar is affiliated with James A Haley Veterans Hospital.
Does Nadeem Akbar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Nadeem Akbar accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Nadeem Akbar speak?
Nadeem Akbar speaks English and Urdu.
How can I make an appointment with Nadeem Akbar?
You can find contact information for Nadeem Akbar here on Vitals.
Is Nadeem Akbar accepting new patients?
Nadeem Akbar is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Nadeem Akbar's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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