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Dr. Asfa Akhtar, DO

Dermatology*
3.3 (18)
Map Pin Small Weston, FL
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Asfa Akhtar, DO

Dr. Asfa Akhtar, DO is a Dermatologist in Weston, FL. They specialize in Dermatology, has 24 years of experience, and is board certified in Dermatology. They graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Akhtar, completed a residency at Broward General Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Akhtar an average 3.3 star rating.

Dr. Akhtar works at Practice in Weston, FL with other offices in Parkland, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Hair Loss, Telogen Effluvium and Seborrheic Dermatitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Akhtar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Cleveland Clinic Florida
    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, Weston, FL 33331 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 659-5000
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
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    08:00 - 17:00
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    7857 N University Dr, Parkland, FL 33067 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 518-7000

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Hair Loss
Telogen Effluvium
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Alopecia
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Nail Infection
Rosacea
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Contact Dermatitis
Lichen Planus
Psoriasis
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Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Birthmark
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Cold Sore
Darier Disease
Dry Skin
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Fungal Nail Infection
Granuloma of Skin
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hidradenitis
Hypertrophic Scar
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Intertrigo
Itchy Skin
Keloid Scar
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Skin Ulcer
Spider Veins
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Tinea Versicolor
Vasculitis
Vitiligo
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Warts
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Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Wart Freezing
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acne Keloid
Boil
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Bullous Pemphigoid
Burn Injuries
Callus
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Cellulitis
Chickenpox
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Dermatographic Urticaria
Dermatomyositis
Diabetes Skin Lesion
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Detergents
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Eosinophilic Cellulitis
Erythema Multiforme
Excessive Sweating
Flexural Eczema
Folliculitis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Guttate Psoriasis
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hives
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Ingrown Nail
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Lipomas
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Lupus
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Lymphadenopathy
Lymphangioma
Melanoma
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Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Onychogryphosis
Parapsoriasis
Pemphigoid
Pemphigus
Pilonidal Cyst
Pityriasis Alba
Pityriasis Rosea
Plantar Wart
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Psoriatic Arthritis
Scabies
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Second-Degree Burns
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Skin Discoloration
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Varicose Veins
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Skin Tag Removal
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    About Dr. Asfa Akhtar, DO

    Specialties*
    • Dermatology

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    • 24 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1245434588
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Broward General Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Palmetto General Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Dermatology
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    Dr. Asfa Akhtar, DO is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Akhtar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Akhtar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Akhtar has seen patients for Hair Loss, Telogen Effluvium and Seborrheic Dermatitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Akhtar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Akhtar. The overall rating for this provider is 3.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Akhtar.

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