4.6
17 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Yasir Akhtar is a cardiovascular medicine specialist with particular expertise in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from The Aga Khan University Medical College in Pakistan and holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akhtar speaks English and brings specialized training in advanced cardiac interventions to his practice.
Dr. Akhtar practices at Select Specialty Hospital and sees patients at the Starr Heart & Vascular Clinic in Athens, Tennessee. He focuses on treating complex cardiovascular conditions including atherosclerosis, peripheral artery disease, and critical limb ischemia. His procedural expertise includes peripheral artery angioplasty and aortic angiograms, utilizing sedation techniques to ensure patient comfort during these interventional procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Akhtar practices at Select Specialty Hospital and sees patients at the Starr Heart & Vascular Clinic in Athens, Tennessee. He focuses on treating complex cardiovascular conditions including atherosclerosis, peripheral artery disease, and critical limb ischemia. His procedural expertise includes peripheral artery angioplasty and aortic angiograms, utilizing sedation techniques to ensure patient comfort during these interventional procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- The Aga Khan University Medical College, Pakistan
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Starr Heart & Vascular Clinic
711 Cook Dr Ste 220Athens, TN 37303 Tel: (423) 381-8478
Mon8:00 am - 6:15 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:15 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:15 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:15 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 38 Years of Experience | |||
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| Med School: The Aga Khan University Medical College, Pakistan | Med School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yasir Akhtar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Yasir Akhtar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Yasir Akhtar has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
The Aga Khan University Medical College, Pakistan
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Yasir Akhtar affiliated with?
- Dr. Yasir Akhtar is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Yasir Akhtar's office located?
- Dr. Yasir Akhtar's office is located at 711 Cook Dr Ste 220, Athens, TN, 37303.
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