Summary

Dr. Tamer Akel treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs contrast echocardiography, transthoracic echocardiogram, and exercise electrocardiogram procedures. He practices internal medicine and has 12 years of experience. Dr. Akel is affiliated with Saint Josephs University Medical Center, Saint Josephs Wayne Medical Center, and Saint Josephs Childrens Hospital At University Medical Center. He completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital and sees patients in Rutherford, New Jersey.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Staten Island University Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Tamer Akel

201 Highway 17Rutherford, NJ 07070

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12 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Italian Speaks English Speaks English
Rutherford , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rome Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tamer Akel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • BCBS
  • Braven Health
  • Centivo
  • CHN
  • Cigna
  • FirstHealth
  • Horizon BCBS NJ
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan
  • NJ Medicaid
  • Oxford
  • QualCare
  • Tricare
  • UHC
  • UMR
  • USFHP

Medical Specialties

Tamer Akel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Tamer Akel has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Tamer Akel holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Staten Island University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Tamer Akel's NPI number is 1790165157.

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Tamer Akel is affiliated with Saint Josephs University Medical Center, Saint Josephs Wayne Medical Center, and Saint Josephs Childrens Hospital At University Medical Center.
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What languages does Tamer Akel speak?
Tamer Akel speaks English.

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