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Aisha Akhtar, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Phoenix, AZ

Aisha Akhtar MD FCPS


Board-Certified Colorectal Surgeon | Proctologist

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  • 3811 E Bell Rd112Phoenix, AZ 85032

  • Phone+1 602-932-5660

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Summary

  • Dr. Aisha Akhtar, MD, FCPS, FACS is a board-certified Colon and Rectal Surgeon and General Surgeon practicing in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Glendale, AZ. She specializes in the evaluation and management of hemorrhoids, rectal bleeding, anal fissures and fistulas, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), diverticulitis, colorectal cancer, pelvic floor disorders, constipation, and fecal incontinence.

    Her clinical expertise includes advanced minimally invasive and robotic colorectal surgery, colonoscopy, anorectal manometry, high-resolution anoscopy, and office-based procedures such as rubber band ligation.

    Dr. Akhtar completed her colorectal surgery fellowship at Greater Baltimore Medical Center and surgical training at St. Agnes HealthCare, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, where she received the Best Academic Team Award. She has authored peer-reviewed publications and is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered colorectal care.
  • Dr. Aisha Akhtar - Proctologist, Colorectal & Hemorrhoid Surgeon Phoenix

    Dr. Aisha Akhtar, board-certified colorectal surgeon and proctologist in Phoenix, AZ, specializes in hemorrhoids, rectal bleeding, colonoscopy. Call 602-932-566

Clinical Expertise

  • Robotic surgery, Anorectal surgery, Colon cancer, Laparoscopy, Rectal Cancer, Anal fissures, Fecal incontinence, Diverticulitis, Constipation, Hemorrhoids, Inflammatory bowel disease, Fistulae in ano, Colorectal polyos, Colonoscopy (Screening & Diagnostic), Rectal bleeding, Anal Pain, Pelvic floor dysfunction, Hemorrhoid banding (rubber band ligation), High-resolution anoscopy (HRA), Anorectal Manometry, Anal skin tags, Anal fistula (fistula-in-ano), Anoscopy, Pelvic floor disorders, Colorectal surgery, Colon surgery, Colonoscopy

Education & Training

  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center
    Greater Baltimore Medical CenterFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2021 - 2022
  • St Agnes HealthCare
    St Agnes HealthCareResidency, Surgery, 2018 - 2021
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2017 - 2018
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockResidency, Surgery, 2016 - 2017
  • Army Medical College Quaid-e-Azam Univ
    Army Medical College Quaid-e-Azam UnivClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2021 - 2022
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
    American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Award for Best Academic Team at Texas Tech University Surgery Residency Texas Tech University Medical Center, Lubbock, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Urdu

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