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Dr. Bashar Aqel, MD

Transplant Hepatology*
4.9 (13)
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Overview of Dr. Bashar Aqel, MD

Dr. Bashar Aqel, MD is a Transplant Hepatology Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Aqel, completed a fellowship at Mayo Clin. Patients rated Dr. Aqel an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Aqel works at Mayo Clinic - Arizona in Scottsdale, AZ. They frequently treat conditions like Cirrhosis, Liver Damage from Alcohol and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst 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.

Dr. Aqel's Office Locations

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    AZ - Transplant GI
    13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (480) 690-6817

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    About Dr. Bashar Aqel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Transplant Hepatology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1750325957
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Mayo Clin
    Fellowship
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine and Transplant Hepatology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Bashar Aqel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Aqel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Aqel accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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

    Dr. Aqel works at Mayo Clinic - Arizona in Scottsdale, AZ. View the full address on Dr. Aqel’s profile.

    Dr. Aqel has seen patients for Cirrhosis, Liver Damage from Alcohol and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Aqel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Aqel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Aqel.

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