Summary

Dr. Salman Akbar specializes in internal medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Monmouth Medical Center. With 33 years of experience treating adult patients, Dr. Akbar provides comprehensive care for a wide range of internal medicine conditions. He is fluent in Spanish, Arabic, and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Akbar practices at multiple locations throughout Richmond, Virginia, including affiliations with Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital, Henrico Doctors Hospital, and Chippenham Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies. He also incorporates rehabilitation services such as physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate. Patients have given Dr. Akbar an average rating of 3.9 stars for his compassionate and thorough approach to internal medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Arabic, English
  • Monmouth Medical Center
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar has 3 locations

Patient Care Center

909 Hioaks Rd Ste FRichmond, VA 23225
Mon11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri11:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Henrico Doctors Hospital

1602 Skipwith RdRichmond, VA 23229

Chippenham Hospital

7101 Jahnke RdRichmond, VA 23225

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33 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Richmond , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • GEHA
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acute Renal Failure (Acute Kidney Failure)
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Pneumonia
  • Sepsis (Blood Poisoning)
  • Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Monmouth Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Akbar's NPI number is 1619081304.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar's office located?
Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar's office is located at 909 Hioaks Rd Ste F, Richmond, VA, 23225.
Which hospitals is Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar affiliated with?
Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar is affiliated with Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar?
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Is Dr. Salman Mughul Akbar accepting new patients?
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