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Dr. Robert Akbari, MD

General Surgery
4.0 (14)
Map Pin Small Doylestown, PA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Robert Akbari, MD

Dr. Robert Akbari, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Doylestown, PA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 26 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and is affiliated with Doylestown Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Akbari an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Akbari works at Practice in Doylestown, PA with other offices in Newtown, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Appendicitis and Proctoptosis 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. Akbari's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Doylestown Surgical Associates Llp
    708 N Shady Retreat Rd Ste 8, Doylestown, PA 18901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 348-7600
  2. 2
    Doylestown Dialysis Center
    708 N Shady Retreat Rd Ste 5, Doylestown, PA 18901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 863-8287
  3. 3
    Via. Affiliates
    2189 2nd Street Pike Ste 200, Newtown, PA 18940 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 345-6050
  4. 4
    Doylestown Surgery Center LLC
    593 W State St Ste 300, Doylestown, PA 18901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 230-0600

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  • Doylestown Hospital

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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy Chevron Icon
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags Chevron Icon
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Proctectomy Chevron Icon
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage) Chevron Icon
Wedge Resection Colon Chevron Icon
Acute Bowel Infarction Chevron Icon
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Anorectal Abscess Chevron Icon
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Anal Cauterization Chevron Icon
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy Chevron Icon
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor Chevron Icon
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair Chevron Icon
Bladder Surgery Chevron Icon
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Colectomy Laparoscopic Chevron Icon
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Cystectomy Chevron Icon
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Destruction of Anal Tumor Chevron Icon
Duodenal Polypectomy Chevron Icon
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open) Chevron Icon
Excision of Anal Tags Chevron Icon
Excision of Esophageal Lesion Chevron Icon
Excision of Rectal Tumor Chevron Icon
Excision of Stomach Tumor Chevron Icon
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer Chevron Icon
Fecal Impaction Removal Chevron Icon
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Gallbladder Removal Chevron Icon
Gastrotomy Chevron Icon
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy) Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) Chevron Icon
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision Chevron Icon
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance Chevron Icon
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting Chevron Icon
Open Appendectomy Chevron Icon
Peripheral Artery Bypass Chevron Icon
Peripheral Artery Catheterization Chevron Icon
Port Placements or Replacements Chevron Icon
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft) Chevron Icon
Sphincterotomy Chevron Icon
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery Chevron Icon
Wound Repair Chevron Icon
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    About Dr. Robert Akbari, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 26 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1053328765
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Robert Akbari, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Akbari is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Akbari has seen patients for Appendicitis and Proctoptosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Akbari on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Akbari. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Akbari.

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