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Dr. Syed Akhtar

Oncology
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
4.75 (291) 146 pubs Beaumont, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Syed Akhtar is a board-certified oncology specialist based in Beaumont, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Akhtar has performed over 1,137 procedures and published 146 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in oncology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, medical oncology, Dr. Syed Akhtar combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Syed 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 oncology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

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Education & Training

Medical School
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Residency
Memorial Sloan Kettering
Board Certification
Oncology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.41
Peer Rating
4.75
Patient (291)
1,137
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

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

Lymphoma

Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system treated with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation, or stem cell transplant.

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Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive cancer that may be treated with surgical resection (Whipple procedure) combined with chemotherapy.

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Breast Cancer

Breast cancer treatment involves a multidisciplinary approach including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, hormone therapy, and targeted therapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Syed Akhtar's specialty?
Dr. Syed Akhtar specializes in Oncology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. With 20 years of experience and 1,137 procedures performed, Dr. Syed Akhtar is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Syed Akhtar located?
Dr. Syed Akhtar practices in Beaumont, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Syed Akhtar for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Syed Akhtar treat?
Dr. Syed Akhtar treats a range of conditions including Lymphoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Syed Akhtar verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Syed 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 (146 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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