Dr. Faiza S Akbar M.D.
Family Practitioner
9930 Independence Park Dr Suite 101 Henrico VA, 23233About
Dr. Faiza Akbar is a family practitioner practicing in Henrico, VA. Dr. Akbar specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Akbar possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Khyber Med Col, Peshawar, Nw Frontier Prov MD
Khyber Med College 1999
Khyber Medical College 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Stephen F Rothemich M.D.1250 E Marshall Street Richmond VA 23298
- Dr. Richard L Gergoudis MD1800 Glenside Dr Richmond VA 23226
- Dr. Richard Tate M.D.8923 Three Chopt Rd Henrico VA 23229
- Dr. William Gore Harrington MD14415 Justice Rd Midlothian VA 23113
- Dr. Joynita R. Nicholson D.O.10571 Telegraph Rd Glen Allen VA 23059
- Dr. Stephen G. Read M.D.10571 Telegraph Rd Glen Allen VA 23059