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Dr. Asfa Akhtar

Dermatology
4.24 (346) 23 pubs Weston, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Asfa Akhtar is a board-certified dermatology specialist based in Weston, Florida, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Akhtar has performed over 10,819 procedures and published 23 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in dermatology.

Dr. Asfa Akhtar combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Asfa Akhtar holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Asfa Akhtar maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
University of Pennsylvania
Board Certification
Dermatology (D.O.)

Ratings

4.26
Peer Rating
4.24
Patient (346)
10,819
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Asfa Akhtar provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Basal Cell Carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin cancer, typically treated with Mohs micrographic surgery for precise removal.

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Skin Cancer

Skin cancer screening and treatment includes Mohs surgery, excision, cryotherapy, and photodynamic therapy for various skin cancer types.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Asfa Akhtar's specialty?
Dr. Asfa Akhtar specializes in Dermatology. With 19 years of experience and 10,819 procedures performed, Dr. Asfa Akhtar is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Asfa Akhtar located?
Dr. Asfa Akhtar practices in Weston, Florida. Dr. Asfa Akhtar is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Asfa Akhtar treat?
Dr. Asfa Akhtar treats a range of conditions including Basal Cell Carcinoma, Skin Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Asfa Akhtar verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Asfa Akhtar is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (23 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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