Overview
Wasim Akhtar is an Anesthesiologist in Canandaigua, New York. His top area of expertise is Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
350 Parrish St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wasim Akhtar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wasim Akhtar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wasim Akhtar by calling their office at 585-396-6565. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wasim Akhtar a top-rated expert for Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wasim Akhtar is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), 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. Wasim Akhtar specialize in?
While Dr. Wasim Akhtar is a Anesthesiology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Anesthesiology.
Does Dr. Wasim Akhtar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Wasim Akhtar has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). You can view a list of Dr. Wasim Akhtar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Wasim Akhtar accept my insurance?
Dr. Wasim Akhtar accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 585-396-6565 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)