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Azher Iqbal, MD

Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology

5/5(12)
6337 Transit Rd Lancaster New York, 14086
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Azher Iqbal is a Vascular Interventional Radiologist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Iqbal specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments for arteries, veins, and other areas. Interventional Radiologists use a range of image guidance including X-Rays, to remotely guide small instruments to deliver targeted treatment and therapy. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an Interventional Radiologist using these advanced image guided techniques. Dr. Iqbal specializes in providing treatment for all conditions listed in his outpatient facility, Buffalo Vascular Care (BVC).

Education and Training

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1990

Board Certification

Vascular & Interventional Radiology (Radiology)

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Provider Details

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Azher Iqbal, MD
Azher Iqbal, MD's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Outpatient treatment of peripheral arterial disease endovascular treatment (P.A.D.)Outpatient treatment of venous disease (varicose veins) Outpatient treatment of deep venous disease ie: pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS), vein compression syndromes, male varicoceleOutpatient uterine fibroid embolization using radial artery/wrist approachOutpatient vertebral spine compression fracture treatment (kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty)Outpatient amputation prevention through a team approachOutpatient treatment for mesenteric ischemia and renal artery stenosis Outpatient treatment for dialysis access management Outpatient placement of mediport and tunneled venous access

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Radiology University at Buffalo 1997 - 2018
  • Board of Directors Outpatient Endovascular Interventional Society 2017 - 2018
  • President VIA Foundation 2006 - 2018
  • Course Chairman Annual VIA Symposium for WNY Physicians 2006 - 2018
  • Medical Director Buffalo Vascular Care 2016 - 2018
  • Founding Partner Vascular Interventional Associates 2000 - 2018

Awards

  • Leading Physician of the World 2018 Leading Physician of the World 

Professional Memberships

  • Society of Interventional Radiology  
  • Outpatient Endovascular Interventional Society  
  • Critical Limb Ischemia Society  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Annual VIA Symposium for WNY Physicians/Primary Care provider education

Internships

  • General Surgery, New York Medical College, Westchester County Center

Fellowships

  • Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Mount Sinai St. Luke\'s and Mount Sinai Roosevelt, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Professional Society Memberships

  • Society of Interventional Radiology, American College of Radiology, American College of Radiology

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Education, teaching, and patient care.

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • He developed a nonprofit organization named Save a leg, Save a life.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Family, Friends, Traveling, Outdoors, Dining-out

Favorite professional publications

  • Radiology/Medical publications and research

Azher Iqbal, MD's Practice location

Vascular Interventional Associates

6337 Transit Rd -
Lancaster, New York 14086
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Buffalo Vascular Care

229 Summit Street 8 -
Batavia, NY 14020
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New patients: 716-852-1977

100 HIGH ST -
BUFFALO, NY 14203
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New patients: 716-852-1977, 716-859-2220
Fax: 716-859-1520

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Azher Iqbal, MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Radiologist 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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