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Dr. Zaher Akkad, MD

Cardiology* Age 57
Dr. Zaher Akkad, MD
4.7 (85 Ratings)

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Dr. Zaher Akkad, MD

Cardiology* Age 57
Maricopa, AZ
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Zaher Akkad, MD is a Cardiologist in Maricopa, AZ.

About

Dr. Akkad graduated from University of Aleppo in 1990 and completed a residency at Wayne State University.Dr. Zaher Akkad, MD is a Cardiologist in Maricopa, AZ and has 34 years experience. Dr. Akkad currently practices at Affiliated Cardiologists of Arizona and are affiliated with Banner Ocotillo Medical Center and Banner University Medical Center Phoenix. Dr. Akkad has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain, Carotid Artery Disease and Hypotension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akkad received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 85 times. Dr. Akkad's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akkad also speaks Arabic and Spanish. Dr. Akkad is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology.

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Chest Pain
Carotid Artery Disease
Hypotension
Chest Pain
Carotid Artery Disease
Hypotension
Chest Pain
Carotid Artery Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Atherosclerosis
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Prinzmetal Angina
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Endocarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiovascular Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Eisenmenger's Complex
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
High Cholesterol
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Hypertension
Septic Embolism
Subacute Endocarditis
Thrombosis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Angioplasty
Angioplasty With Stent Placement
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Angiography
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Ultrasound
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Stenting
Endovenous Ablation of Varicose Veins
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Angioplasty
Peripheral Vascular Stenting
Port Placements or Replacements
Radiofrequency Ablation
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Renal Artery Angioplasty
Stress Echocardiogram
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Thrombolysis
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Stenting
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Vein Laser Ablation

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Locations

  1. 1 Maricopa Office
    21300 N John Wayne Pkwy Ste 123, Maricopa, AZ 85139
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (520) 709-3106
  2. 2 Chandler Office
    1445 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85224
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 277-6181
  3. 3 Ali A Askari PC
    1331 N 7th St Ste 400, Phoenix, AZ 85006
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 277-6181
  4. 4 City of Hope Phoenix
    14200 W Celebrate Life Way, Goodyear, AZ 85338
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (623) 207-3000
  5. 5 Office
    21300 N John Wayne Pkwy Bldg 7, Maricopa, AZ 85139
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 277-6181
  6. 6 Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix
    1111 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85006
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akkad
4.7
Based on 85 Reviews
5 Stars (78)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Sep 19, 2024
Dr Akkad and Katie are THE BEST..
Dean Stevens in Maricopa, AZ — Sep 19, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Aleppo
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Damascus University, Fac of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wayne State University
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wayne State University
    2004
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Zaher Akkad, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akkad's profile.

Dr. Akkad frequently treats the following conditions: Chest Pain, Carotid Artery Disease and Hypotension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Zaher Akkad, MD is affiliated with Banner Ocotillo Medical Center and Banner University Medical Center Phoenix.

Yes, Dr. Zaher Akkad, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Banner Ocotillo Medical Center

    1405 S Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ

  • Banner University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ