4.7
7 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Riaz Akhtar is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician who graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Lankenau Medical Center. With an impressive 57 years of practice, Dr. Akhtar has built extensive expertise in heart and vascular care while also providing comprehensive internal medicine services. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Akhtar practices at Macneal Hospital in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. He specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders including cardiac arrhythmia and bradycardia. His diagnostic capabilities include performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, as well as electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm. Patients have given Dr. Akhtar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Akhtar practices at Macneal Hospital in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. He specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders including cardiac arrhythmia and bradycardia. His diagnostic capabilities include performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, as well as electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm. Patients have given Dr. Akhtar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 57 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Lankenau Medical Center
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Riaz Ahmad Akhtar, MD | Dr. Lowell H Steen, MD | Dr. Timothy Edward Paterick, MD | Dr. Subir Bipin Shah, DO |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 57 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, Polish, English | |
| Oakbrook Terrace , IL | Chicago , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: King Edward Medical University | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Riaz Ahmad Akhtar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Riaz Ahmad Akhtar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Riaz Ahmad Akhtar has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
57 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Lankenau Medical Center
Medical School
King Edward Medical UniversityGraduated in 1969
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- Dr. Riaz Akhtar's office is located at 1S085 Summit Ave, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, 60181.
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- Dr. Riaz Akhtar speaks English and Spanish.
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