
Overview
My philosophy of practicing medicine is to provide personalized, holistic care to my patients by learning their expectations and working collaboratively with them to identify the best option. Outside work, I like traveling, playing sports and spending time with my family.
Dr. Akhtar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Endocardial Fibroelastosis, Heart Attack, Cardiac Ablation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
Locations
250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M2600, Mason City, IA 50401
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.
MercyOne North Iowa Heart Center
Dr. Sarik was attracted to electrophysiology due to the mix of basic science, engineering and medicine. He enjoys working with pacemakers, defibrillators and implantable devices as well as troubleshooting therapy processes.Dr. Sarik likes getting to know the whole patient – their occupation, hobbies, interests, family members and more. He has a strong desire to know their whole story. Dr. Sarik is dedicated to giving each patient a safer, more comfortable life. Dr. Sarik is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sarik is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne North Iowa Heart Center
Denisa Hagau, MD, specializes in cardiology at MercyOne North Iowa Heart Center. Her clinical interests include preventive cardiology, treatment of coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation and valvular heart disease. She also has a special clinical interest in the management of heart disease in women and echocardiography. Dr. Hagau is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hagau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hagau is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne North Iowa Heart Center
Both of Dr. Congello's parents were physicians. They taught him that caring for patients is a privilege. Along with that privilege comes a responsibility to provide the best, most attentive and compassionate patient care. Patients put their lives in their providers hands. As a physician, Dr. Congello feels that the patient is his employer.He loves working in this field and helping people overcome heart problems and cardiovascular disease. Dr. Congello likes to get to know his patients personally and be available whenever they need him. He believes in treating patients and their family members the way he would want to be treated – with caring, kindness, compassion and respect. Dr. Congello believes that every person who seeks his help deserves the best that cardiovascular medicine has to offer and the best that he personally has to offer. Patients deserve the best possible care and results. Dr. Congello is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Congello is board certified in Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Congello is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tauseef Akhtar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tauseef Akhtar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tauseef Akhtar by calling their office at 641-494-5300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tauseef Akhtar a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tauseef Akhtar is classified as an Advanced expert for Atrial Fibrillation, 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. Tauseef Akhtar specialize in?
While Dr. Tauseef Akhtar is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Endocardial Fibroelastosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Tauseef Akhtar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tauseef Akhtar has published 37 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atrial Fibrillation. You can view a list of Dr. Tauseef Akhtar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tauseef Akhtar accept my insurance?
Dr. Tauseef Akhtar accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 641-494-5300 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
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Akhtar isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Experienced
- ArrhythmiasDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- COVID-19Dr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Endocardial FibroelastosisDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Endocardial Fibroelastosis.
- FaintingDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Heart AttackDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- MyocarditisDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Myocarditis.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
- PericarditisDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Akhtar isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.


