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Dr. Saleem Akbar, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Dr. Saleem Akbar, MD
4.8 (36 Ratings)

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Dr. Saleem Akbar, MD
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Dr. Saleem Akbar, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Allen, TX
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Saleem Akbar, MD is a Cardiologist in Allen, TX.

About

Dr. Akbar graduated from Dow Medical College Karachi. Dr. Saleem Akbar, MD is a Cardiologist in Allen, TX and has 35 years experience. Dr. Akbar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen. Dr. Akbar has experience treating conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Valve Disease and Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akbar received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Dr. Akbar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akbar is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Hypertension
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Preferred PPO
    National POS
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • EPO and Open Access Aetna Select Texas Health EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Greenhill Clinic P.A.
    1105 Central Expy N Ste 2230, Allen, TX 75013
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (214) 547-0650

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akbar
4.8
Based on 36 Reviews
5 Stars (33)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Jun 14, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Dow Medical College Karachi
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal 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. Saleem Akbar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akbar's profile.

Dr. Akbar frequently treats the following conditions: Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Valve Disease and Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Saleem Akbar, MD is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen.

Yes, Dr. Saleem Akbar, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen

    1105 Central Expy N, Allen, TX