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Who is Dr. Alakhtar, Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ali Alakhtar, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO.
Dr. Alakhtar is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alakhtar’s office at (314) 935-5000.
What languages does Dr. Alakhtar speak?
Dr. Alakhtar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Alakhtar typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ali Alakhtar may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Alakhtar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alakhtar accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Alakhtar's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Alakhtar's office located?
What is Dr. Alakhtar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alakhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295588655.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alakhtar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alakhtar
What is Dr. Ali Alakhtar's specialty?
Dr. Alakhtar is a Thoracic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is Dr. Ali Alakhtar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Alakhtar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like
patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures,
representing the top 25% nationwide.
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Is Dr. Ali Alakhtar accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
No, Dr. Ali Alakhtar is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ali Alakhtar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alakhtar's office at (314) 935-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ali Alakhtar?
Please contact Dr. Alakhtar's office at (314) 935-5000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Alakhtar's office located?
Dr. Alakhtar's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.