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Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD
3.9 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Smith, AR.
Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD
3.9 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Fort Smith, AR
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Smith, AR.

About

Dr. Akkad graduated from University of Aleppo School of Medicine. Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Smith, AR and has 47 years experience. Dr. Akkad currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith. At present, Dr. Akkad received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Akkad's office accepts new patients. Dr. Akkad is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallbladder Removal
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Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Lipomas
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Colectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Breast Lump
Ventral Hernia
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Lumpectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Breast Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Varices
Hemorrhoids
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lung Cancer
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Biopsy of Breast
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Thyroidectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Male Breast Cancer
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Qualchoice PPO
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    Open Access Plus
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  • Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS

Locations

  1. 1 Arkansas Surgical Group
    1500 Dodson Ave Ste 250, Fort Smith, AR 72901

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akkad
3.9
Based on 14 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Sep 01, 2024
My visit people were very nice and professional. Dr Akkad told me what we were going to have to do. Very nice and professional. Speaks softly and few words. Will use Dr Akkad again if I need a surgeon
Debra Thacker — Sep 01, 2024
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Aleppo School of Medicine
    1977
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akkad's profile.

Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith.

Yes, Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Health Fort Smith

    1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR