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Summary
Dr. Zeeshan Akhtar treats back pain, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens, and performs physical therapy and strength training. He practices orthopedic surgery in Metairie, Louisiana, and is affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center and University of Virginia Children's Hospital. He completed his residency at the University of Kentucky Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2024 and his fellowship at the University of Virginia Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2025.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Virginia Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Zeeshan M Akhtar, MD | Dr. John G. Burvant, MD | Dr. Charles G. Haddad, Jr. JR., MD | Dr. Benjamin Sketchler, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 38 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Metairie , LA | Metairie , LA | Metairie , LA | Metairie , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Zeeshan M Akhtar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Zeeshan M Akhtar has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Zeeshan M Akhtar holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Virginia Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2025.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Kentucky Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2024.
NPI Number
Zeeshan M Akhtar's NPI number is 1871055673.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Zeeshan Akhtar's office located?
- Zeeshan Akhtar's office is located at 4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70006.
- Which hospitals is Zeeshan Akhtar affiliated with?
- Zeeshan Akhtar is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center and University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Zeeshan Akhtar?
- You can find contact information for Zeeshan Akhtar here on Vitals.
- Does Zeeshan Akhtar accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Zeeshan Akhtar accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Zeeshan Akhtar speak?
- Zeeshan Akhtar speaks English.
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