Overview
Tariq Akbar is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Akbar is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
7900 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 201, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
3534 Brooklyn Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46809
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Akbar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tariq Akbar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tariq Akbar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tariq Akbar by calling their office at 260-432-6174. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tariq Akbar a top-rated expert for Ascites?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tariq Akbar is classified as an Advanced expert for Ascites, 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. Tariq Akbar specialize in?
While Dr. Tariq Akbar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Ascites, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Benign Esophageal Stricture. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Tariq Akbar accept my insurance?
Dr. Tariq Akbar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 260-432-6174 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
- AscitesDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.