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Dr. Akhtar S Khan MD

Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care

4/5(11)
320 E North Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15212
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4/5

About

Dr. Akhtar Khan is a general surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Khan specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Khan provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Khyber Medical College, University Of Peshawar, Pakistan 1993

Khyber Medical College 1993

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Akhtar S Khan MD's Practice location

Practice At 320 E North Ave

320 E North Ave -
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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New patients: 412-359-3155
Fax: 412-359-3483
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138 N WOODLAND RD -
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
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Patient Experience with Dr. Khan


4.0

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Dr. Akhtar S Khan MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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