Overview
Ghulam Akbar is a Cardiologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Akbar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Fainting, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Ablation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Heart Attack.
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Locations
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 300 Lvpg Cardiology, Allentown, PA 18103
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.
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Bruce Klugherz is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Horsham, Pennsylvania. Dr. Klugherz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Dr. Gennaro Giustino is an Interventional Cardiologist with coronary, endovascular and structural heart disease training. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency, Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at The Mount Sinai Hospital - Icahn School of Medicine in New York, during which he served as Chief Fellow under Dr Valentin Fuster. Then, he went to complete an advanced fellowship in Structural Heart Disease and Mechanical Cardiocirculatory Support at Henry Ford Heart and Vascular Institute under Dr William O'Neill. He has published more than 300 peer-reviewed manuscripts and abstracts in cardiovascular medicine. In addition, he has participated in the inception, design and conduction of multiple randomized controlled trials and registries resulting in publications in the most prestigious journals including The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) and Circulation. He is also routinely invited as a faculty at international conferences and as a peer-reviewer for leading scientific journals. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography and Cardiac Computed Tomography. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, Italian, and French. Dr. Giustino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ArrhythmiasDr. Akbar isDistinguished. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- FaintingDr. Akbar isDistinguished. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Akbar isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Akbar isDistinguished. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- AnginaDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.