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Dr. Omer Iftikhar specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing 17 years of experience to his cardiac care practice. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed advanced fellowship training at Temple University in 2020 and the University of Chicago - Northshore in 2019. His comprehensive training also includes residency work at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and internship experience at the University of Oklahoma, providing him with a strong foundation in cardiovascular medicine.
Dr. Iftikhar practices in Kenner, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating conditions such as high blood pressure and chest wall pain. He performs specialized cardiac procedures including contrast echocardiography and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function. His expertise also extends to transthoracic echocardiograms, which help assess heart structure and blood flow patterns in patients of all ages.
Dr. Iftikhar practices in Kenner, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating conditions such as high blood pressure and chest wall pain. He performs specialized cardiac procedures including contrast echocardiography and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function. His expertise also extends to transthoracic echocardiograms, which help assess heart structure and blood flow patterns in patients of all ages.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- Temple University
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Omer Iftikhar
Medical Specialties
Omer Iftikhar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Omer Iftikhar has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Omer Iftikhar holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Temple University in 2020 and University of Chicago - Northshore in 2019.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in 2016, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA in 2016, Medicare Hospital in 2013, and Nishtar Medical College in 2011.
Internship
Completed their internship at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in 2014 and UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA in 2014.
Medical School
Graduated from King Edward Medical University in 2009.
NPI Number
Omer Iftikhar's NPI number is 1861832073.
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- Omer Iftikhar's office is located at 200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA, 70065.
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