Dr. MASOOD AKHTAR is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in TAMPA, Florida, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. AKHTAR has performed over 2.6k procedures and published 46 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.
With advanced training in surgery, Dr. MASOOD AKHTAR combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. MASOOD AKHTAR holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. MASOOD 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 bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
2 patents
Dr. MASOOD AKHTAR provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.
Learn more about Type 2 Diabetes treatmentObesity - surgical weight loss including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy.
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