Hakim Azfar
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 

Overview

Hakim Azfar is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years.

Dr. Azfar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Actinomycosis, and Lung Transplant.

Dr. Azfar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Government Medical College Srinagar (India)|, 2000

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in DE

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Med, Critical Care Medicine
American Board Of Internal Med, Pulmonary Disease

Fellowships

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Albert Einstein Medical Center (Pennsylvania)

Hospital Affiliations

Duke Regional Hospital
Duke University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Urdu

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Ambetter
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • 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

Duke Pulmonary Clinic - Clinic 2F/2G
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Other Locations
Duke Pulmonary and Specialty Services Clinic - Clinic 2P
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Azfar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cystic Fibrosis
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sarcoidosis

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. Hakim Azfar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hakim Azfar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Hakim Azfar by calling their office at 919-681-1300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Hakim Azfar a top-rated expert for Lung Transplant?

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

While Dr. Hakim Azfar is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Transplant, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Hakim Azfar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Hakim Azfar has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Hakim Azfar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Hakim Azfar accept my insurance?

Dr. Hakim Azfar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-681-1300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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