Dr. Asad Akhter

Neurosurgery
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
Saint Louis, MO 
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
Saint Louis, MO 

Overview

Asad Akhter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri.

His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Hemangioma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in MO

Hospital Affiliations

Barnes Jewish Hospital
Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
Humana
  • HMO
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  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Asad Akhter

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Is Dr. Asad Akhter a top-rated expert for Spinal Fusion?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Asad Akhter is classified as an Experienced expert for Spinal Fusion, 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. Asad Akhter specialize in?

While Dr. Asad Akhter is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Spinal Fusion, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Hemangioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Asad Akhter accept my insurance?

Dr. Asad Akhter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-362-3577 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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