Expertise in
12
conditions
Expertise in
12
conditions
675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Nausheen Akhter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years.

Dr. Akhter is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor, Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Cardiac Ablation.

Dr. Akhter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 82 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine, 2002.0

Residency

Indiana University School of Medicine

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)

Fellowships

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

Hospital Affiliations

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
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

675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 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. Nausheen Akhter

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nausheen Akhter?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nausheen Akhter by calling their office at 312-664-3278. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nausheen Akhter a top-rated expert for Heart Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nausheen Akhter is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Tumor, 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. Nausheen Akhter specialize in?

While Dr. Nausheen Akhter is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Tumor, Cardiomyopathy, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Nausheen Akhter participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nausheen Akhter has published 82 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Nausheen Akhter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nausheen Akhter accept my insurance?

Dr. Nausheen Akhter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-664-3278 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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