Muhammad A. Akbar

Dr. Muhammad A. Akbar

Hospital Medicine
Corewell Health
605 Oak Street, 
Big Rapids, MI 
On Staff At
10 Years of Experience
Corewell Health
605 Oak Street, 
Big Rapids, MI 
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Overview

Muhammad Akbar is a Hospital Medicine provider in Big Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Akbar has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Emphysema, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Health Sciences, Lahore Allama Iqbal Medical College, 2016
Residency
Western Michigan University School of Medicine GME
Specialties
Hospital Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Ludington Hospital
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital
Corewell Health Gerber Hospital
Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital
Corewell Health Pennock Hospital
Corewell Health Greenville Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Corewell Health Hospitalists - Big Rapids
605 Oak Street, Big Rapids, MI 49307
Call: 616-391-3139

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

17 Total Publications

Spinal Cord Signal Change on Magnetic Resonance Imaging May Predict Worse Clinical In- and Outpatient Outcomes in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Multicenter Study in 459 Patients.
Spinal Cord Signal Change on Magnetic Resonance Imaging May Predict Worse Clinical In- and Outpatient Outcomes in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Multicenter Study in 459 Patients.
Journal: Journal of clinical medicine
Published: July 15, 2021
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