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Specialty iconSpecialtiesOrthopedic Surgery
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Location iconLocationCedar Rapids, IA
BioiconBio:
Experience exceptional orthopedic care with a dedicated surgeon who co...
ExperienceiconExperience:
10+ years
Language SpokeniconLanguage Spoken:
English
Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Ankle Fracture
Back Pain
Hip Fracture
Knee Fracture
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sciatica
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Institutes AttendediconInstitutes Attended:
RU, 
UPenn, 
RNJMS, 
WMU HSM, 
UPennHS
CertificatesiconCertificates:
BS, 
MSE, 
MD, 
Res, 
Fellow
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Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Ankle Fracture
Back Pain
Hip Fracture
Knee Fracture
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sciatica
See More
Institutes AttendediconInstitutes Attended:
RU, 
UPenn, 
RNJMS, 
WMU HSM, 
UPennHS
CertificatesiconCertificates:
BS, 
MSE, 
MD, 
Res, 
Fellow
specOverview
Dr. Omar Akhtar, MD is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with a primary focus on orthopedic surgery, especially in the areas of hip and knee surgery, adult reconstructive orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Akhtar is dedicated to providing individualized care to his patients, utilizing his extensive training from prestigious institutions such as Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the University of Pennsylvania....
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Physicians Clinic of Iowa PC
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Address:

202 10th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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Phone:

(319) 398-1545

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Fax:

(319) 399-2048

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Address:

12201 Renfert Way, Suite 370, Austin, TX 78758
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Phone:

(512) 617-1989

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Fax:

(512) 617-2065

specAbout
NPI/License numbericonNPI/License number:
1417150202
ExperienceiconExperience:
10+ years
Professional MembershipsiconProfessional Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Language SpokeniconLanguage Spoken:
English
Hospital AffiliationsiconHospital Affiliations:
Unitypoint Health-st. Luke's Hospital-cedar R...
Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids
Buchanan County Health Center
St. David's Medical Center
St. David's North Austin Medical Center
SpecialtiesiconSpecialties:
Orthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Ankle Fracture
Back Pain
Hip Fracture
Knee Fracture
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sciatica
See More
Education IconEducation & Certifications:
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Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery2010
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Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
University of Pennsylvania Health System2009
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Residency in Orthopedics/Surgery
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.d. School of Medicine2008
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Doctor of Medicine
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School2003
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Master of Science in Engineering
University of Pennsylvania1997
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Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Rutgers University1996