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Dr. Akbar Shakoor, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 46
Dr. Akbar Shakoor, MD
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Dr. Akbar Shakoor, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Dr. Akbar Shakoor, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 46
Salt Lake City, UT
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22 years of experience
Dr. Akbar Shakoor, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT.

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Dr. Shakoor graduated from Aga Khan Medical College. Dr. Akbar Shakoor, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT and has 22 years experience. Dr. Shakoor currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics and Intermountain Medical Center. Dr. Shakoor has experience treating conditions like Iridocyclitis, Macular Hole and Retinal Vascular Occlusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shakoor received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Shakoor's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shakoor is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Iridocyclitis
Macular Hole
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Iridocyclitis
Macular Hole
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Iridocyclitis
Macular Hole
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Eye Infections
Macular or Retinal Edema
Posterior Uveitis
Retinal Neovascularization
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Endophthalmitis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Serous Detachment Retina
Visual Field Defects
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypotony of Eye
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Exophoria
Eye Melanoma
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Harada's Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotropia
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Miosis
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Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Scleral Ectasia
Scleromalacia Perforans
Shingles
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Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Sympathetic Uveitis
Trichiasis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

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  • Blue Card PPO
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  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
  • Individual and Family Plan UT
    FocalPoint Open Access
  • Choice Care PPO
    National POS
    Choice POS
  • Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Statewide - AZ EPO
  • Select Care HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Univ. of Utah Neuro-Ophthalmology
    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (801) 581-2352
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Richens Eye Center
    161 W 200 N Ste 200, Saint George, UT 84770
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (435) 652-4040
  3. 3 Moran Eye Center at Midvalley Health Center
    243 E 6100 S, Murray, UT 84107
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (801) 585-3937
  4. 4 George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    500 Foothill Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84148
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (801) 582-1565
  5. 5 University of Utah Health
    50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (801) 581-8915

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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Aga Khan Medical College
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Akbar Shakoor, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shakoor's profile.

Dr. Shakoor frequently treats the following conditions: Iridocyclitis, Macular Hole and Retinal Vascular Occlusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Akbar Shakoor, MD is affiliated with University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics and Intermountain Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Akbar Shakoor, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics

    50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT

  • Intermountain Medical Center

    5121 S Cottonwood St, Murray, UT