Akbar Shah M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2600 6th St Sw Suite A2-710 Canton OH, 44710About
Dr. Akbar Shah is a cardiologist practicing in Canton, OH. Dr. Shah specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Shah also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Aga Khan University Medical College 1989
Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diagnostic Cardiology
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Duke University Medical Center 1995
- Louisiana State University Medical Center 1997
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