Advanced in COVID-19

Dr. Asma Iftikhar

Intensive Care Medicine
Beacon Medical Group Inc.
500 Arcade Ave Ste 210, 
Elkhart, IN 

Advanced in COVID-19
Beacon Medical Group Inc.
500 Arcade Ave Ste 210, 
Elkhart, IN 
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Overview

Asma Iftikhar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Elkhart, Indiana. Dr. Iftikhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of COVID-19.

Graduate Institution
Rajshahi Medical College
Residency
Institution Not Present
Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CT
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease
Fellowships
North Shore University Hospital
New York Presbyterian Queens
Hospital Affiliations
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Glen Cove Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Mather Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Blue Shield of California
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CareSource
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Cigna
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Devoted Health
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Health First
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Health Options
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Northwell Health
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SCAN Health Plan
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Beacon Medical Group Inc.
500 Arcade Ave Ste 210, Elkhart, IN 46514
Call: 574-389-5656
Other Locations
Mather Hospital
75 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Call: 631-473-1320

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.


23 Total Publications

Psychosis-predominant neuropsychiatric lupus in a severely malnourished adolescent: a diagnostic challenge.
Psychosis-predominant neuropsychiatric lupus in a severely malnourished adolescent: a diagnostic challenge.
Journal: Archive of clinical cases
Published: November 05, 2025
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