Summary

Dr. Rizwan Tahir specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing 22 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Rawalpindi Medical College and completed his residency training at SUNY at Buffalo University Hospital and the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Tahir further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in 2018. He maintains board certification in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates fluently in English, Urdu, and Hindi.

Dr. Tahir practices at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. His clinical focus includes treating heart failure and coronary artery disease, with particular expertise in addressing heart conditions that affect women. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and uses contrast echocardiography to create detailed images of the heart. Dr. Tahir also incorporates physical therapy into comprehensive treatment plans to help patients recover and maintain their cardiovascular health.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 22 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu, Hindi
  • Geisinger Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Rizwan Tahir has 2 locations

Geisinger Medical Center

100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711

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Med School: Rawalpindi Medical College Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine Med School: Kathmandu Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rizwan Tahir

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Rizwan Tahir has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Rizwan Tahir has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Rizwan Tahir holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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 Geisinger Medical Center in 2018.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Illinois, College of Medicine at Urb in 2011 and SUNY at Buffalo, University Hospital in 2009.

Medical School

Graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College in 2004.

NPI Number

Rizwan Tahir's NPI number is 1538395272.

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What languages does Rizwan Tahir speak?
Rizwan Tahir speaks English, Urdu, and Hindi.
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Where is Rizwan Tahir's office located?
Rizwan Tahir's office is located at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA, 17822.
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