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Dr. Shazia Akbar MD

Pediatrician

5/5(23)
517 W Fm 544 Suite 100 Plano TX, 75094
Rating

5/5

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Dr. Shazia Akbar is a pediatrician practicing in Plano, TX. Dr. Akbar is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Akbar diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Akbar can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan 1991

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Shazia Akbar MD's Practice location

Practice At 517 W Fm 544 Suite 100

517 W Fm 544 Suite 100 -
Plano, TX 75094
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Dr. Shazia Akbar MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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