Dr. OMAR AKHTAR is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. AKHTAR has performed over 5.0k procedures and published 9 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.
With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery, Dr. OMAR AKHTAR combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. OMAR AKHTAR holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. OMAR 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 orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
6 patents
Dr. OMAR AKHTAR provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Hip Replacement - hip arthroplasty with prosthetic implant placement.
Learn more about Hip Replacement treatmentTennis Elbow - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.
Learn more about Tennis Elbow treatmentKnee Replacement - total knee arthroplasty to restore mobility and reduce pain.
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