Overview
Ahmed Akhter is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana.
Dr. Akhter is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
12750 Saint Francis Dr Ste 410, Crown Point, IN 46307
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ahmed Akhter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmed Akhter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ahmed Akhter by calling their office at 219-769-8340. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ahmed Akhter a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ahmed Akhter is classified as an Advanced expert for Endoscopy, 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. Ahmed Akhter specialize in?
While Dr. Ahmed Akhter is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Angiodysplasia of the Colon. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Ahmed Akhter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ahmed Akhter has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Ahmed Akhter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ahmed Akhter accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmed Akhter accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 219-769-8340 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- EndoscopyDr. Akhter isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.