Summary

Dr. Nasir Akhtar is a gastroenterologist with additional training in internal medicine, bringing 14 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. His dual specialization allows him to address both complex digestive disorders and broader internal medicine concerns with expertise and precision.

Dr. Akhtar practices at multiple locations throughout Pennsylvania, including West Chester, Doylestown, and Lancaster. His clinical focus encompasses treating colon polyps, managing abdominal pain, and caring for patients with diverticular disease. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopy and upper GI endoscopy to help identify and address digestive health issues. His practice spans several respected healthcare systems, allowing him to provide consistent, specialized care across the region.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Nasir M Akhtar has 7 locations

West Chester Gi Associates

915 Old Fern Hill Rd Ste 300West Chester, PA 19380
Mon7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Nasir M Akhtar

599 W State St Ste 200Doylestown, PA 18901

Doylestown Hospital

595 W State StDoylestown, PA 18901

Us Digestive Health

2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 202Lancaster, PA 17601
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lancaster General Hospital

555 N Duke StLancaster, PA 17602

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center

2160 State RdLancaster, PA 17601

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Dr. Nasir M Akhtar, MDDr. Dhruvan N. Patel, MDDr. Steven Lichtenstein, DOAmanda M. Shulski, PA-C
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.6 
14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Italian, Spanish
West Chester , PADarby , PADarby , PADarby , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Medical College Baroda (India) Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nasir M Akhtar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nasir M Akhtar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nasir M Akhtar has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Nasir M Akhtar holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Akhtar's NPI number is 1376816504.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Nasir Akhtar's office located?
Dr. Nasir Akhtar's office is located at 915 Old Fern Hill Rd Ste 300, West Chester, PA, 19380.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nasir Akhtar affiliated with?
Dr. Nasir Akhtar is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center.
Does Dr. Nasir Akhtar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nasir Akhtar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nasir Akhtar?
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Does Dr. Nasir Akhtar accept my insurance?
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