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Dr. Omer Iftikhar, MD

Interventional Cardiology
Map Pin Small Covington, LA
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Omer Iftikhar, MD

Dr. Omer Iftikhar, MD is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist in Covington, LA. They specialize in Interventional Cardiology, has 13 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from King Edward Medical University and is affiliated with Lakeview Regional Medical Center.

Dr. Iftikhar works at Acute Surgical Care Specialists in Covington, LA with other offices in Slidell, LA. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna 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. Iftikhar's Office Locations

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    Lakeview Regional Physician Group - Lakeview
    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 300, Covington, LA 70433 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 641-7283
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
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    Lakeview Regional Physician Group - Slidell Cardiology Office
    2360 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 867-2100
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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  • Lakeview Regional Medical Center

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    About Dr. Omer Iftikhar, MD

    Specialties
    • Interventional Cardiology
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    Years of Experience
    • 13 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi and Urdu
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    • 1861832073
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    Education & Certifications

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    • TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
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    • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
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    • King Edward Medical University
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    • Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and Internal Medicine
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