Summary

Dr. Nauman Islam treats AFib (atrial fibrillation), angina and acute coronary syndrome, and aortic aneurysm, and performs advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support, blood pressure control, and cardiac imaging. He practices cardiology and has 31 years of experience. He is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg.

Dr. Islam earned his medical degree from Rawalpindi Medical University and completed his residency at SUNY at Buffalo, followed by fellowships at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center and Lehigh Valley Health Network–Cedar Crest. He sees patients in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and speaks English and Urdu. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Islam 4.14 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 31 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

LVH Cardiology-1250 Cedar Crest

1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 300Allentown, PA 18103
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

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31 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Urdu
Allentown , PAAllentown , PAAllentown , PAWest Reading , PA
Med School: Rawalpindi Medical University Med School: University Of Pikeville - Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Manipal College Of Medical Sciences (Mcoms)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nauman Islam

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cenpatico
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Nauman Islam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Nauman Islam has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Infectious Disease
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Nauman Islam holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest in 2011, Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest in 2010, Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest in 2009, and University of Utah Health Sciences Center in 2007.

Residency

Completed their residency at SUNY at Buffalo in 2001, SUNY at Buffalo in 2000, and SUNY at Buffalo in 1999.

Medical School

Graduated from Rawalpindi Medical University in 1995.

NPI Number

Nauman Islam's NPI number is 1689627788.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Nauman Islam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Nauman Islam accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Nauman Islam affiliated with?
Nauman Islam is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg.
Does Nauman Islam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Nauman Islam 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 Nauman Islam?
You can find contact information for Nauman Islam here on Vitals.
What languages does Nauman Islam speak?
Nauman Islam speaks English and Urdu.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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