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Akhtar Parvaiz MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
2315 E 93rd Street Chicago Illinois, 60617About
Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz is a cardiologist practicing in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Parvaiz specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Parvaiz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Pakistan
King Edward Medical College
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Heart Problems, Stress Echo
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Fellowships
- Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL Cardiology
Internships
- Pakistan Medical School
Professional Society Memberships
- American Heart Association
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