Search

See All Cardiologists in Las Vegas, NV

Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD
4.8 (20 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD is a Cardiologist in Las Vegas, NV.
Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD
4.8 (20 Ratings)
Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Las Vegas, NV
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD is a Cardiologist in Las Vegas, NV.

About

Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD is a Cardiologist in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Akhtar currently practices at Prime Cardiology of Nevada - South West and are affiliated with MountainView Hospital, Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center and Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center. At present, Dr. Akhtar received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Akhtar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akhtar also speaks Hindi and Urdu. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Ventricular Fibrillation
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Ventricular Fibrillation
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Second Degree Heart Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Syncope
  • View other providers who treat Syncope
Systolic Heart Failure
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
  • View other providers who treat Aneurysm
Angina
  • View other providers who treat Angina
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Granulomatosis
Heart Murmur
Heart Valve Diseases
High Cholesterol
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Obesity
  • View other providers who treat Obesity
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Artery Disease
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Typical Atrial Flutter
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Venous Reflux
Vitamin D Deficiency
Angiography
Angioplasty
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Endovenous Ablation of Varicose Veins
Impella Device
Non-Invasive Vascular Testing for Venous Diseases
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Angioplasty
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Thrombolysis
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Vein Treatment

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Lumenos plans-NV
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medicare
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Prime Cardiology of Nevada - South West
    6040 S Fort Apache Rd Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89148
  2. 2 Prime Cardiology of Nevada
    10105 Banburry Cross Dr Ste 130, Las Vegas, NV 89144
  3. 3 Prime Cardiology of Nevada
    2911 N Tenaya Way Ste 104, Las Vegas, NV 89128

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akhtar
4.8
Based on 20 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (0)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Akhtar?

(Select your rating)
Patient Reviews
Apr 28, 2023
He spent time with me and went over all my medications. Discussed my health issues and explained what the results of my tests meant. Answered all my questions completely.
— Apr 28, 2023
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Photo: Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD
How would you rate your experience with Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD?
  • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Akhtar to family and friends

Dr. Akhtar's Office & Staff

  • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
  • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
  • Staff friendliness and courteousness
  • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

Experience with Dr. Akhtar

  • Level of trust in provider's decisions
  • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
  • How well provider listens and answers questions
  • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

Tell Us About Yourself

  • Your gender:
  • Your age group:
  • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

Finish Here

  • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
    Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD.
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile
Telehealth Options
This provider has not specified a telehealth appointment method. Would you still like to make an appointment with Dr. Akhtar?
Call now to make an appointment
(702) 696-7256

About Me

Languages Spoken
Hindi
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas Houston|Baylor University Medical Center - Dallas
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Akhtar communicate via email?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar offer an online patient portal?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar have free onsite parking?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar offer weekend visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar offer evening visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Akhtar accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

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. Salman Akhtar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhtar's profile.

Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD is affiliated with MountainView Hospital, Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center and Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MountainView Hospital

    3100 N Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV

  • Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center

    9300 W Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV

  • Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center

    3186 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV