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Dr. Naeem Akhtar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 73
Dr. Naeem Akhtar, MD
3.8 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Naeem Akhtar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Madera, CA.
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Dr. Naeem Akhtar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 73
Madera, CA
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Naeem Akhtar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Madera, CA.

About

Dr. Akhtar graduated from UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / PUNJAB MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Naeem Akhtar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Madera, CA and has 50 years experience. Dr. Akhtar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center. Dr. Akhtar has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Gastric Ulcer and Gastrointestinal Bleeding among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akhtar received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Akhtar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akhtar also speaks Arabic. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Constipation
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Constipation
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Constipation
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Abdominal Pain
Cirrhosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Intestinal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Esophageal Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Cirrhosis
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hypokalemia
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Pancreas Surgeries
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Chronic Cholecystitis
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cyclical Vomiting
Cystic Fibrosis
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Esophageal Diverticulum
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Pylorospasm
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Thiamin Deficiency
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Anal Cauterization
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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    Advantage-CA HMO
    UC CORE-CA PPO
    Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Advantage-CA PPO
    Silver 70 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Select Plus-CA HMO
    Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
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    MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
    UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
    PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
    Bronze 60 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    $0 Cost Share AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual Via Exchange)-CA HMO
    PERS Select-CA HMO
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    EPO-CA
    Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
    Silver 94 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    USC Plan (Two Tiered Network)-CA HMO
    Pathway X - Network-CA HMO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO
    Tenet Network-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
    Bronze Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Gold 80 D (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO
    Gold Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Small Group-CA HMO
    Bronze 60 D (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO
    Silver Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Gold 80 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Bronze Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    Dignity Health PHC EPO & HDP/HSA-CA
    Gold Advantage-CA PPO
    Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Silver 87 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Platinum 90 D (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Large Group-CA HMO
    Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO
    Platinum 90 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
    UC Care-CA PPO
    Gold (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Silver 73 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Select PPO (Select Network)-CA PPO
    Dignity Health Custom Advantage-CA HMO
    Select-CA HMO
    Traditional
    Traditional PPO
    Silver w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Silver Advantage-CA PPO
    Bronze 60 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Silver Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    Platinum Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Silver 70 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Platinum Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    PERS Traditional-CA HMO
    Select (PERS Select Providers)-CA PPO
    UCSHIP-CA PPO
    Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Platinum 90 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
    Silver Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Gold 80 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO
    Select-CA PPO
    UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA
    Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage

Patient Satisfaction

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

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Jan 25, 2022
Doctor Akhtar, before procedure asked what problems , he wanted to be well informed with my symptoms,
M. Franco — Jan 25, 2022
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / PUNJAB MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Naeem Akhtar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhtar's profile.

Dr. Akhtar frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Gastric Ulcer and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Naeem Akhtar, MD is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Naeem Akhtar, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Community Regional Medical Center

    2823 Fresno St, Fresno, CA