pennsylvania
Specialties
Neurologist
Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar

Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 14 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 2007
  • Sole propriator: No

Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar MD

Neurologist

He is located at 330 South 9th Street in Philadelphia, PA 19107. Can help patients with the following: Aphasia, Concussion, Fainting, Headache, Meralgia Paresthetica, Tension Headache. Appointment can be made via the phone number (215) 316-5151. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://www.pennmedicine.org/providers/profile/rizwan-akhtar. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar, being an neurologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar.

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amnesia
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Aphasia
  • Autism
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Damage
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Cerebral Palsy (CP)
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)
  • Claudication
  • Cluster Headaches
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
  • Concussion
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
  • Dementia
  • Double Vision
  • Dyslexia
  • Dystonia
  • Early Onset Alzheimers
  • Encephalitis
  • Encephalopathy
  • Epilepsy
  • Face Blindness
  • Fainting
  • Febrile Seizure
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
  • Head Injury
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Herniated Disc
  • Huntington's Disease (HD)
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Mad Cow Disease
  • Meningitis
  • Meralgia Paresthetica
  • Migraine
  • Motion Sickness
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
  • Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
  • Nerve Damage
  • Neuropathic Pain
  • Optic Neuritis
  • PANDAS
  • Paralysis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Peripheral Nerve Injuries
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Polio
  • Progressive Neurological Disorders
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri
  • Sciatica
  • Seizures
  • Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS)
  • Stroke
  • Tardive Dyskinesia
  • Tension Headache
  • Tics
  • Tinnitus
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Tremor
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)
  • Vertigo
  • Vestibular Testing
  • Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

Insurances Accepted by Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar

  1. Clover
  2. Independence Blue Cross
  3. Medicare

Payments received

Drug payment

Teva Pharmaceuticals $112

Other

Food and Beverage $112

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 2007

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://www.pennmedicine.org/providers/profile/rizwan-akhtar

Affiliated practices

Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital
330 South 9th Street
Philadelphia, 19107 PA
(215) 829-6500

Affiliated hospitals

NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
251 E HURON ST
CHICAGO, 60611 IL
(312) 926-2000

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar accept patients with Independence Blue Cross?

Yes, Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar accepts patients with Independence Blue Cross.

What conditions does Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar treat?

Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar provides treatment for Aphasia, Concussion, Fainting, Headache, Meralgia Paresthetica, Tension Headache. For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar is affiliated with NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

Where can you meet with Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar?

Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar's office is located at 330 South 9th Street in Philadelphia, PA 19107.

Does Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Rizwan S. Akhtar is affiliated with Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital.