Overview
Umar Iqbal, MD is both a Faculty Physician with our Dignity Health Medical Group Family Medicine and serves as the Chief Medical Informatics Officer for Dignity Health Medical Group – Arizona. Dr. Iqbal’s expertise includes both Clinical Informatics and Family Medicine and he is board certified in Family Medicine. He is a member of the American Medical Informatics Association, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, Association of Medical Directors of Information System, American Academy of Family Physicians, and the Arizona Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Iqbal received his medical degree from St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, and a fellowship in Clinical Informatics at The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. He also serves as Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the college. Special interests include management of acute and chronic illness, population health, and using data and digital health tools to improve the patient experience, patient safety and quality.My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences.
His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).
Dr. Iqbal is board certified in Family Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2927 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Umar Iqbal
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Umar Iqbal?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Umar Iqbal by calling their office at 602-406-3153. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Umar Iqbal a top-rated expert for Primary Lateral Sclerosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Umar Iqbal is classified as an Experienced expert for Primary Lateral Sclerosis, 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. Umar Iqbal specialize in?
While Dr. Umar Iqbal is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Umar Iqbal participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Umar Iqbal has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Primary Lateral Sclerosis. You can view a list of Dr. Umar Iqbal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Umar Iqbal accept my insurance?
Dr. Umar Iqbal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 602-406-3153 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Iqbal isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.