Summary

Dr. Wasim Fakhar is an internal medicine and family medicine physician who has dedicated 37 years to caring for patients across all ages. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency training at Maryland General Hospital. This extensive background has equipped him with comprehensive skills in both preventive care and the management of chronic conditions. Dr. Fakhar provides care in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.

Dr. Fakhar practices at Carroll Hospital Center and maintains his office in Taneytown, Maryland. He focuses on managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating vitamin D deficiency, and addressing hyperlipidemia. His practice includes essential preventive services such as blood tests, flu vaccinations, and adult immunizations to help patients maintain their health year-round. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Maryland General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Fakhar Wasim Office

417 E Baltimore St Ste DTaneytown, MD 21787
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Pontificia Univ Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm) Fac De Cien De La Salud Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: University Of Santo Tomas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wasim Fakhar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MagnaCare
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - HMO
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wasim Fakhar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wasim Fakhar has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Maryland General Hospital

Medical School

King Edward Medical UniversityGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Dr. Wasim Fakhar accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Wasim Fakhar's office located?
Dr. Wasim Fakhar's office is located at 417 E Baltimore St Ste D, Taneytown, MD, 21787.
Does Dr. Wasim Fakhar accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Wasim Fakhar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Wasim Fakhar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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