Saleem Akbar
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
945 Stockton Dr, Ste 7140, 
Allen, TX 

Overview

Saleem Akbar is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Allen, Texas. Dr. Akbar is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Necrosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Dow Medical College - 1989

Residency

Internal Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo OME - 1996

Specialties

Cardiology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

Cardiology - -
Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Cardiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center - New York, NY - 1999

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish
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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
FirstCare
  • HMO
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
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

Heart MD PLLC
945 Stockton Dr, Ste 7140, Allen, TX 75013

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Saleem Akbar

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

You can book an appointment with Dr. Saleem Akbar by calling their office at 214-547-0650. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Saleem Akbar a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Saleem Akbar is classified as an Advanced expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, 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. Saleem Akbar specialize in?

While Dr. Saleem Akbar is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

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

Yes. Dr. Saleem Akbar has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation. You can view a list of Dr. Saleem Akbar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Saleem Akbar accept my insurance?

Dr. Saleem Akbar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-547-0650 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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