Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD
Cardiology*•Male•Age 60
Cardiology*
Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD is a cardiology specialist in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Akhtar has extensive experience in Interventional Cardiac Procedures. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as MountainView Hospital and Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD
Cardiology
Locations
Prime Cardiology of Nevada
Prime Cardiology of Nevada
Prime Cardiology of Nevada - South West
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Akhtar is affiliated with Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center Las Vegas, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.
Dr. Akhtar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Akhtar's Reviews
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Akhtar to family and friends is 4.85 out of 5
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Specialties*
- Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
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Board Certifications
University of Texas Houston|Baylor University Medical Center - Dallas
Fellowship Hospital, 1998
Baylor College of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 1994
Baylor College of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 1992
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Please call the office to learn more. (702) 805-5678
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New patients may call (725) 302-8453 to make an appointment.
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Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD accepts various insurance plans. You can easily check if your insurance provider is accepted by using the Healthgrades insurance check. We recommend verifying your insurance coverage before scheduling an appointment to ensure a seamless experience.
Does Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhtar's profile.
What are Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD specializes in Interventional Cardiac Procedures. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD's office address?
Dr. Akhtar's office is located at 10105 Banburry Cross Dr Ste 130, Las Vegas, NV 89144. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD speak?
Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD is fluent in 3 languages: English, Hindi, and Urdu.
Affiliated Hospitals
hospital awards
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
4% lower than the national average
2% higher than the national average
hospital awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery
America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
2% lower than the national average
5% lower than the national average
hospital awards
America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
12% lower than the national average
14% lower than the national average
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