GhulamAkbarMDFACC

Cardiology • Allentown, PA

Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Imaging

Associate Chief of Cardiology

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Office
1250 South Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18104
Phone+1 610-402-3110
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Education & Training

Main Line Health System/Lankenau Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 2013 - 2015
JFK Medical Center/Raritan Bay Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Nishtar Medical CollegeClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2021
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Ventricular Septal Aneurysm Mimicking Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Mass in a Patient With Ventricular Septal Defect.
Nikhil Mehta, Syed Rafay Ali Sabzwari, Sara Godil, Ghulam Akbar, Raman Dusaj, Neeraj Shah> ;JACC. Case Reports. 2020 Nov 1
The Disappearing Murmur: Systolic Anterior Motion of the Mitral Valve Leaflet in a Non-hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patient.
Syed Rafay Ali Sabzwari, James Kimber, Nimra Khan, Tarick Sheikh, Ghulam Akbar, DO Bruce Feldman> ;Cureus. 2018 Jun 21
20 citations
Drug-Induced Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: a Review.
Lohit Garg, Ghulam Akbar, Sahil Agrawal, Manyoo Agarwal, Leila Khaddour, Rishin Handa, Aakash Garg, Mahek Shah, Brijesh Patel, Bhavinkumar Dalal> ;Heart Failure Reviews. 2017 May 1
2 citations
Hyperkalemia Induced Brugada Phenocopy: A Rare ECG Manifestation.
Muhammad Ameen, Ghulam Akbar, Naeem Abbas, Ghazi Mirrani> ;Case Reports in Cardiology. 2017 Feb 23
3 citations
Ventricular fibrillation with intracoronary adenosine during fractional flow reserve assessment.
Zubair Khan, Ghulam Akbar, Wajeeha Saeed, Sara Malik, Fatima Khan, Muhammad Rizwan Sardar> ;Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2016 Oct 1
8 citations
Secondary Hypertension, Issues in Diagnosis and Treatment
Raghavesh Pullalarevu, Ghulam Akbar, Geoffrey Teehan> ;Primary Care. 2014 Dec 1
Unusual Doppler finding in fatal right ventricular outflow obstruction caused by lymphoma
Ghazi Mirrani, Ghulam Akbar, Wajeeha Saeed, Shantanu Patil, Muhammad Rizwan Sardar> ;European Heart Journal. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2014 Nov 1
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Abstracts/Posters

[Board 198] Isolated Bicuspid Pulmonic Valve: ' Forgotten Valve ' and a Rare Anomaly
Ghulam Akbar, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/17/2019
[Board 161] Traumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation: When to Operate
Ghulam Akbar, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/17/2019

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