Overview
Tariq Akbar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Dr. Akbar is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
Dr. Akbar is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
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 260-432-2297. 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 260-432-2297 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.
- EndoscopyDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- EsophagitisDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- GastrectomyDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- GastritisDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Akbar isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- 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.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholangitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastroparesisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- GastrostomyDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- IndigestionDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- JaundiceDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver FailureDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Morning SicknessDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Portal HypertensionDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Akbar isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
