Expertise in
23
conditions

Dr. Syed Akbar

Radiology
Rush-Copley Medical Center
2000 Ogden Ave, 
Aurora, IL 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
23
conditions
Rush-Copley Medical Center
2000 Ogden Ave, 
Aurora, IL 
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Overview

Syed Akbar is a Radiologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Akbar is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retroversion of the Uterus, Nasal Flaring, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Tenosynovitis, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Radiology
Licenses
Diagnostic Radiology in VA
Hospital Affiliations
Capital Medical Center
Deaconess Medical Center
Musc Health Florence Medical Center
Multicare Valley Hospital
Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
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CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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HMO Partners
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
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  • POS
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Samaritan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Rush-Copley Medical Center
2000 Ogden Ave, Aurora, IL 60504
Call: 630-978-6700
Other Locations
McLeod Regional Medical Center
555 E Cheves St, Florence, SC 29506
Call: 843-777-2879

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.

5 Total Publications

The impact of a smoking cessation programme on referrals in a cardiorespiratory admissions unit.
The impact of a smoking cessation programme on referrals in a cardiorespiratory admissions unit.
Journal: Future healthcare journal
Published: October 31, 2022
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    • Distinguished
    • Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia
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    • Nasal Flaring
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    • Retroversion of the Uterus
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    • Tenosynovitis
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    • Advanced
    • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
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    • Bronchogenic Cyst
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    • Carbuncle
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    • Cerebelloolivary Atrophy
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    • Experienced
    • ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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    • Angiomyoma
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    • Biliary Dyskinesia
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