Dr. Tariq Akbar, MD
Gastroenterology*•Male•Age 60
Gastroenterology*
Dr. Tariq Akbar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Akbar has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Hospital of Indiana. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Lutheran Medical Group
7900 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 201 Fort Wayne, IN 46804Hospital Highlight
Dr. Akbar is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center Fort Wayne, a highly rated hospital.
Dr. Akbar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Area of Expertise
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Akbar's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akbar
4.2
| 5 Star | 67% | 67% |
| 4 Star | 17% | 17% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 17% | 17% |
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Dr. Tariq Akbar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Akbar has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Hospital of Indiana. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.Gastroenterology
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Good Samaritan & Va Hosps-wright State University
Residency HospitalWright State University
Internship HospitalDow Medical College
Medical School
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Lutheran Medical Group
Lutheran Health Physicians
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 16
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home73%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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