
Overview
Javeed Akhter is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Cystic Fibrosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4440 W 95th St Ste, Ste 1200H, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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. Javeed Akhter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Javeed Akhter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Javeed Akhter by calling their office at 708-684-5437. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Javeed Akhter a top-rated expert for Pneumonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Javeed Akhter is classified as an Experienced expert for Pneumonia, 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. Javeed Akhter specialize in?
While Dr. Javeed Akhter is a Pediatric Pulmonology, they have specific expertise in Pneumonia, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Newborn Jaundice. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Pulmonology.
Does Dr. Javeed Akhter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Javeed Akhter has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pneumonia. You can view a list of Dr. Javeed Akhter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Javeed Akhter accept my insurance?
Dr. Javeed Akhter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-684-5437 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Cystic FibrosisDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Fibrosis.
- Newborn JaundiceDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Newborn Jaundice.
- PneumoniaDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)Dr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).

