Overview
Shafinaz Akhter is an Infectious Disease provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Akhter is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Lymphangitis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1001 Briggs Rd Ste 250, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
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. Shafinaz Akhter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shafinaz Akhter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shafinaz Akhter by calling their office at 215-662-6932. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shafinaz Akhter a top-rated expert for Strep Throat?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shafinaz Akhter is classified as an Advanced expert for Strep Throat, 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. Shafinaz Akhter specialize in?
While Dr. Shafinaz Akhter is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Strep Throat, Sepsis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Shafinaz Akhter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shafinaz Akhter has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Strep Throat. You can view a list of Dr. Shafinaz Akhter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shafinaz Akhter accept my insurance?
Dr. Shafinaz Akhter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-6932 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
- Advanced
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Akhter isAdvanced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- LymphangitisDr. Akhter isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
- SepsisDr. Akhter isAdvanced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Strep ThroatDr. Akhter isAdvanced. Learn about Strep Throat.
- Experienced
- ActinomycosisDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Actinomycosis.
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Akhter isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.