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Dr. Ashar Afzal, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Ashar Afzal, MD
3.8 (13 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Ashar Afzal, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Physician in Waterloo, IA.
Dr. Ashar Afzal, MD
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Dr. Ashar Afzal, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine* Age 55
Waterloo, IA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ashar Afzal, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Physician in Waterloo, IA.

About

Dr. Afzal graduated from UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / FATIMA JINNAH MEDICAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN. Dr. Ashar Afzal, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Physician in Waterloo, IA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Afzal currently practices at Allen Center for Pain Medicine and are affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital and Waverly Health Center. At present, Dr. Afzal received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Afzal's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Afzal is board certified in Pain Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Acute Postoperative Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Back Pain
Acute Postoperative Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cancer Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibromyalgia
Headache
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Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Migraine
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Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Facet Blocks
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Stellate Ganglion Block
Steroid Injection
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
  • HealthSmart
  • Assurant Health
  • Medicare
  • Paramount
  • PreferredOne
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Priority Health
  • Midlands Choice
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid
  • Coventry Health Care
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthPartners
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Tricare
    Health Net
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Allen Center for Pain Medicine
    3630 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Afzal
3.8
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 15, 2020
Dr. Afzal is an excellent professional pain management physician. He treated my blinding lumbar pain with RFA treatment He gave me back my active life. His treatment was the best alternative to complicated, possibly risky neurosurgery. I highly recommend Dr. Afzal.
Dave H — Aug 15, 2020
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Specialties*
Interventional Pain Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / FATIMA JINNAH MEDICAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pain Medicine
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Ashar Afzal, MD is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital and Waverly Health Center.

Yes, Dr. Ashar Afzal, MD holds board certification in Pain Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital

    1825 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA

  • Waverly Health Center

    312 9th St SW, Waverly, IA