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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akhtar, Internist in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Usman Akhtar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Akhtar graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and is currently affiliated with 425 Va Hosp Ctr Phy Grp Hospitalists. Dr. Akhtar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhtar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhtar’s office.
Where did Dr. Akhtar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Akhtar board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Usman Akhtar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akhtar speak?
Dr. Akhtar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Akhtar typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Usman Akhtar may include:
Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Akhtar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Usman Akhtar may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akhtar accept my insurance?
Dr. Akhtar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akhtar accept in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Akhtar in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Akhtar's office located?
What is Dr. Akhtar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447583117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhtar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akhtar
What is Dr. Usman Akhtar's specialty?
Dr. Akhtar is a Internist near Arlington, VA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Usman Akhtar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akhtar is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Alexandria Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Usman Akhtar accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?
Yes, Dr. Usman Akhtar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Usman Akhtar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Usman Akhtar?
Please contact Dr. Akhtar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Usman Akhtar have?
Dr. Usman Akhtar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Akhtar
425 Va Hosp Ctr Phy Grp Hospitalists
1625 N George Mason Dr Ste 425
Arlington, VA 22205