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Who is Dr. Fakhri, Nuclear Medicine Specialist in Cambridge, MD?
Dr. Asif Fakhri, MD is a Nuclear Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MD. Dr. Fakhri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fakhri’s office at (410) 221-2300.
What languages does Dr. Fakhri speak?
Dr. Fakhri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fakhri treat?
As a Nuclear Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fakhri diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fakhri. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Which procedures does Dr. Fakhri perform as a Nuclear Medicine Specialist?
As a Nuclear Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Asif Fakhri may include:
- Abdominal Nuclear Medicine Study
- Brain Perfusion Scan
- Gastric Emptying Scan
- Glucose Metabolic Imaging - FDG
- Hepatobiliary Imaging
- Iodine Treatment
- Nuclear Medicine Consultation
- Nuclear Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fakhri's office.
Does Dr. Fakhri accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Fakhri's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Fakhri's office located?
What is Dr. Fakhri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fakhri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396011466.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fakhri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fakhri
What is Dr. Asif Fakhri's specialty?
Dr. Fakhri is a Nuclear Medicine Specialist near Cambridge, MD. Nuclear Medicine Specialist has expertise in using the properties of radioactive atoms and molecules for the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases, as well as for medical research purposes. Diseases are detected by using radiation detection and imaging instrument systems, as this technique changes the functionality and metabolism of normal body cells, tissues and organs. This approach can reveal a wide range of diseases, often before structural abnormalities in the affected organ are detectable using other techniques. Key applications include the early detection of coronary artery disease (including acute heart attacks), early cancer diagnosis and treatment evaluation, as well as diagnosing infections and inflammation throughout the body. Additionally, these techniques can facilitate the early detection of blood clots in the lungs. Unique forms of radioactive molecules are used to attack and destroy cancer cells (such as those found in lymphoma and thyroid cancer) or alleviate severe pain associated with cancer that has metastasized to the bones. Contact Dr. Fakhri to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Asif Fakhri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fakhri 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Asif Fakhri accepting new patients in Cambridge, MD?
Yes, Dr. Asif Fakhri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asif Fakhri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fakhri's office at (410) 221-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asif Fakhri?
Please contact Dr. Fakhri's office at (410) 221-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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