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Aisha Akhtar | |
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| Occupation | Colorectal surgeon |
| Employer | Arizona Advanced Surgery |
| Website | mycolondoc |
Aisha Akhtar is a Pakistani-American colorectal surgeon based in the Phoenix metropolitan area of Arizona, United States.[1]
Education
[edit]Akhtar received her MBBS degree from the Army Medical College at the National University of Science and Technology in Islamabad, Pakistan.[1]
Career
[edit]Akhtar is board-certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery by the American Board of Surgery.[1] She practices at Arizona Advanced Surgery, with clinic locations serving Glendale, Phoenix, and Scottsdale. She maintains hospital privileges with the HonorHealth network.[1]
Research and publications
[edit]Akhtar has contributed to the peer-reviewed medical literature. Notable publications include:
- Sohail, Amir H.; Ye, Ivan B.; Martinez, Kevin A.; et al. (2024). "Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship Applicant and Matching Trends in the United States: An Analysis of National Resident Matching Program Data". The American Surgeon. 90 (5): 985–990. doi:10.1177/00031348231220574. PMID 38054447.
- Akhtar, Aisha; Sheikh, Abu Baker; Perisetti, Abhilash; et al. (2018). "Gastric Volvulus: A Rare Entity Case Report and Literature Review". Cureus. 10 (3) e1363. doi:10.7759/cureus.1363. PMC 5513738. PMID 28721331.
She has presented research at meetings of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.[2]
Professional affiliations
[edit]Akhtar is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD". US News & World Report. Retrieved 2026-07-14.
- 1 2 "Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD, FCPS, FACS". Doximity. Retrieved 2026-07-14.
Category:Living people Category:American surgeons Category:Colorectal surgeons Category:Pakistani emigrants to the United States