Adil J. Akhtar
Expertise in
48
conditions
Expertise in
48
conditions
Michigan Healthcare Professionals - Palliative Care
32255 Northwestern Highway, Suite 196, 
Farmington Hills, MI 

Overview

Adil Akhtar is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

Dr. Akhtar is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Akhtar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Palliative Medicine
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Detroit Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital
Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills
Beaumont Hospital, Troy
Beaumont Hospital - Grosse Pointe
Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

Languages Spoken

English
Urdu

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Michigan Healthcare Professionals - Palliative Care
32255 Northwestern Highway, Suite 196, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Other Locations
Cancer & Leukemia Center
44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, Sterling Heights, MI 48314

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Akhtar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


5 Clinical Trials

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Adil J. Akhtar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Adil J. Akhtar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Adil J. Akhtar by calling their office at 248-871-7252. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Adil J. Akhtar a top-rated expert for Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Adil J. Akhtar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Adil J. Akhtar specialize in?

While Dr. Adil J. Akhtar is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.

Does Dr. Adil J. Akhtar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Adil J. Akhtar has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Adil J. Akhtar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Adil J. Akhtar accept my insurance?

Dr. Adil J. Akhtar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 248-871-7252 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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