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Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 40
Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD
4.7 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ.
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Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 40
Phoenix, AZ
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15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ.

About

Dr. Akhtar graduated from Army Medical College. Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ and has 15 years experience. Dr. Akhtar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center and HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center. Dr. Akhtar has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akhtar received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Akhtar's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Akhtar also speaks Punjabi and Urdu. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anoscopy
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Colectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peritoneal Cancer
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Cyst
Excision of Lipoma
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Soft Tissue Lesion
Fistula Repair
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Strictureplasty for Crohn's Disease
Surgical Treatment for Constipation
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Alliance - AZ HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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  • National POS
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    Choice POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Active Life Orthotics and Prosthetics Corp
    3811 E Bell Rd Ste 112, Phoenix, AZ 85032
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 932-5660
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Corey L Detlefs MD
    2320 N 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 932-5660
  3. 3 Osna-Aosa
    20325 N 51st Ave Ste 124, Glendale, AZ 85308
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (623) 226-4025
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Baltimore Colorectal & Surgical
    6535 N Charles St Ste 445, Towson, MD 21204
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 494-1192

Patient Satisfaction

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4.7
Based on 14 Reviews
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Oct 18, 2024
Dr Achtar is the rare combination of brilliant and kind. Her surgery saved my life. Her kind compassion got me through one of the most difficult challenges of my life. She’s a gift to the world.
— Oct 18, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Punjabi
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Army Medical College
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhtar's profile.

Dr. Akhtar frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center and HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center

    7400 E Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ

  • HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center

    250 E Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ