Syed Shah Ali Akbar
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
18100 Oakwood Blvd Suite 207 Dearborn Michigan, 48124About
Syed Shah Ali Akbar, MD, works at Nephrology Hypertension Clinic in Dearborn, Michigan. At the Clinic Dr. Akbar specializes in clinical nephrology and dialysis treatments; which is a process for removing waste and excess water from the blood. Serving Dearborn, Michigan patients for over 30 years, Dr. Akbar has been dedicated and active in his medical field. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine with sub-specialty certification in Nephrology. As well as working at the Clinic, Dr. Akbar does academic lectures, continued medical education and research presentations, has written peer reviewed journal articles, and is an affiliate to local hospitals. His passionate work does not end there, he also is a member to many esteemed associations such as the American Society of Nephrology and the American College of Physicians.
Education and Training
Osmania University
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine-Nephrology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, Regional, and National Academic Lectures -
- Does Continued Medical Education and Research Presentations -
Internships
- Henry Ford Hospital
Fellowships
- Henry Ford Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society of Nephrology, Wayne County Medical Society, Michigan State Medical Society
Articles and Publications
- 4 Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
Taking Care of Patients, Listening, and Making Sure they Get the Best Care Possible.
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Nephrology, New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American College of Physicians
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