Summary

Dr. Omar Akhtar specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, along with internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Punjab Medical College and completed his residency through the University of Louisville Program. Dr. Akhtar provides care in English for patients throughout the Cincinnati area.

Dr. Akhtar practices at Mercy Health West Hospital with locations in both Kenwood and Monfort Heights, Cincinnati, Ohio. He focuses on treating conditions such as type 2 diabetes and hyperglycemic emergencies. His expertise includes continuous glucose monitoring and comprehensive blood work to help patients manage their health effectively. Patients rate Dr. Akhtar 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Louisville Program
  • 28 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Omar N Akhtar has 2 locations

Mercy Health - Kenwood Endocrinology, Cholesterol and Diabetes

4760 E Galbraith Rd Ste 212Cincinnati, OH 45236
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Health - Monfort Heights Endocrinology and Diabetes

3301 Mercy Health Blvd Ste 340Cincinnati, OH 45211
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Omar N Akhtar, MDDr. Naila Migdat Goldenberg, MDDr. Stephen Robert Moore, MDDr. John Curtis Winkelmann, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPulmonologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.5 
4.8 
32 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Cincinnati , OHMason , OHMiddletown , OHFort Thomas , KY
Med School: Punjab Medical College Med School: Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University Med School: Universidad De Monterrey Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Omar N Akhtar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Buckeye Health Plan
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Omar N Akhtar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Omar N Akhtar has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

Omar N Akhtar holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Louisville Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Punjab Medical College.

NPI Number

Omar N Akhtar's NPI number is 1902093081.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Omar Akhtar accepting new patients?
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Does Omar Akhtar accept my insurance?
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What languages does Omar Akhtar speak?
Omar Akhtar speaks English.
Which hospitals is Omar Akhtar affiliated with?
Omar Akhtar is affiliated with Mercy Health West Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Omar Akhtar?
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