Overview
Alec Akbarov is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Dr. Akbarov is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2555 Court Dr Ste 300, Gastonia, NC 28054
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alec Akbarov
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alec Akbarov?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alec Akbarov by calling their office at 704-834-3278. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alec Akbarov a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alec Akbarov is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Nodules, 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. Alec Akbarov specialize in?
While Dr. Alec Akbarov is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Alec Akbarov accept my insurance?
Dr. Alec Akbarov accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 704-834-3278 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Akbarov isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Lung NodulesDr. Akbarov isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Akbarov isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Akbarov isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Akbarov isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Akbarov isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Akbarov isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Akbarov isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Akbarov isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Akbarov isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.


