Overview
Ashwad Afzal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Afzal is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, SVC Obstruction, Cirrhosis, Thrombectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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. Ashwad Afzal
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ashwad Afzal?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ashwad Afzal by calling their office at 718-780-5246. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ashwad Afzal a top-rated expert for Cerebral Hypoxia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ashwad Afzal is classified as an Advanced expert for Cerebral Hypoxia, 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. Ashwad Afzal specialize in?
While Dr. Ashwad Afzal is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Cerebral Hypoxia, SVC Obstruction, and Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Ashwad Afzal participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ashwad Afzal has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebral Hypoxia. You can view a list of Dr. Ashwad Afzal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ashwad Afzal accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashwad Afzal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-780-5246 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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