Overview
Heba Akbari is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Akbari is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Partial Seizure.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
225 E Chicago Ave Ste 29, Chicago, IL 60611
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
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. Heba Akbari
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Heba Akbari?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Heba Akbari by calling their office at 312-227-3540. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Heba Akbari a top-rated expert for Status Epilepticus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heba Akbari is classified as an Advanced expert for Status Epilepticus, 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. Heba Akbari specialize in?
While Dr. Heba Akbari is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.
Does Dr. Heba Akbari participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Heba Akbari has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Status Epilepticus. You can view a list of Dr. Heba Akbari's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Heba Akbari accept my insurance?
Dr. Heba Akbari accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-227-3540 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.
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- Advanced
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Akbari isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Status EpilepticusDr. Akbari isAdvanced. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Akbari isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Aicardi SyndromeDr. Akbari isExperienced. Learn about Aicardi Syndrome.
- AphantasiaDr. Akbari isExperienced. Learn about Aphantasia.
- Corpus Callosum AgenesisDr. Akbari isExperienced. Learn about Corpus Callosum Agenesis.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Akbari isExperienced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- EpilepsyDr. Akbari isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.