Overview
Lisa Akhtar is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Akhtar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neonatal Herpes. Her top areas of expertise are Neonatal Herpes, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Kawasaki Disease, and Streptococcal Group A Infection.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Neonatal Herpes.
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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Locations
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.
William Muller is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Muller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neonatal Herpes. His top areas of expertise are Neonatal Herpes, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and COVID-19.
Sriram Ramgopal is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ramgopal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neonatal Herpes. His top areas of expertise are Neonatal Herpes, Infantile Pneumothorax, Croup, and Cerebral Hypoxia.
Joseph Hageman is a Pediatrics provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hageman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neonatal Herpes. His top areas of expertise are Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Neonatal Herpes.
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
- Herpes Simplex EncephalitisDr. Akhtar isDistinguished. Learn about Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
- Neonatal HerpesDr. Akhtar isDistinguished. Learn about Neonatal Herpes.
- Advanced
- Kawasaki DiseaseDr. Akhtar isAdvanced. Learn about Kawasaki Disease.
- Experienced
- ChickenpoxDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Chickenpox.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Giardia InfectionDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Giardia Infection.
- MalariaDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Malaria.
- MeaslesDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Measles.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.