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Dr. Faisal Akbar, MD

Hematology* Age 40
Dr. Faisal Akbar, MD
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Dr. Faisal Akbar, MD

Hematology* Age 40
Monroeville, PA
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16 years of experience
Dr. Faisal Akbar, MD is a Hematologist in Monroeville, PA.

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Dr. Akbar graduated from BAHUDDIN ZAKARIA UNIVERSITY / NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Faisal Akbar, MD is a Hematologist in Monroeville, PA and has 16 years experience. Dr. Akbar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. At present, Dr. Akbar received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Akbar's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Akbar is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Hematology Oncology Association
    400 Oxford Dr Ste 102, Monroeville, PA 15146
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Feb 09, 2024
Dr. Akbar is kind and caring. He explains everything in detail and I never leave the office with questions unanswered.
Kim — Feb 09, 2024
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Specialties*
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
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Education

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  • BAHUDDIN ZAKARIA UNIVERSITY / NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE
    2008
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  • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Faisal Akbar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akbar's profile.

Dr. Faisal Akbar, MD is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East.

Yes, Dr. Faisal Akbar, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • UPMC East

    2775 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA