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Dr. Farooq Akbar MD

Oncologist | Medical Oncology

4/5(9)
1654 Watson Blvd Warner Robins GA, 31093
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4/5

About

Dr. Farooq Akbar is an oncologist practicing in Warner Robins, GA. Dr. Akbar specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Akbar manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.

Education and Training

Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan 1985

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Dr. Farooq Akbar MD's Practice location

Practice At 1654 Watson Blvd

1654 Watson Blvd -
Warner Robins, GA 31093
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New patients: 800-444-7009

1 MEADOWS PKWY -
VIDALIA, GA 30474
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New patients: 912-538-7777
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Patient Experience with Dr. Akbar


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Dr. Farooq Akbar MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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1960 HIGHWAY 247 CONNECTOR BYRON GA 31008

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400 CEDAR STREET METTER GA 30439

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