Dr. Rasheed Akhtar M.D.?
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Dr. Rasheed Akhtar M.D., Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Rasheed Akhtar M.D.

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

4/5(3)
2545 S King Dr Chicago IL, 60616
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4/5

About

Dr. Rasheed Akhtar is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Akhtar specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.

Education and Training

Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Rasheed Akhtar M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2545 S King Dr

2545 S King Dr -
Chicago, IL 60616
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62647 COLLECTION CENTER DR -
CHICAGO, IL 60693
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Dr. Rasheed Akhtar M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist-Oncologist 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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