Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
Hematology Oncology Association
400 Oxford Dr Ste 102, 
Monroeville, PA 

Overview

Faisal Akbar is a Hematologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Akbar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Hematology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc East

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • 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

Hematology Oncology Association
400 Oxford Dr Ste 102, Monroeville, PA 15146

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. Faisal Akbar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Faisal Akbar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Faisal Akbar by calling their office at 412-380-2821. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Faisal Akbar a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Faisal Akbar is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Faisal Akbar specialize in?

While Dr. Faisal Akbar is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Faisal Akbar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Faisal Akbar has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Faisal Akbar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Faisal Akbar accept my insurance?

Dr. Faisal Akbar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-380-2821 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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