NasimAkhtarMD
Cardiology • Fort Worth, TXAdult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology
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Office
1017 12th Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104Phone+1 817-334-2800Fax+1 817-336-1954- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Nasim Akhtar, MD is a cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas. He is affiliated with Medical City Fort Worth, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, and Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South.
Education & Training
Baylor University Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1971 - 1972
Graduate HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1971- Crozer-Chester Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1967
King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 1966
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1975 - 2020
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 55 citationsInterleukin-12 inhibits tumor growth in a novel angiogenesis canine hemangiosarcoma xenograft model.Nasim Akhtar, Marcia L. Padilla, Erin B. Dickerson, Howard Steinberg, Matthew Breen, Robert Auerbach, Stuart C. Helfand> ;Neoplasia. 2004 Mar 1
- 85 citationsCanine malignant hemangiosarcoma as a model of primitive angiogenic endotheliumSusan Fosmire, Erin B. Dickerson, A. Scott, Stacie R Bianco, Marilyn J Pettengill, Heather Meylemans, Marcia L. Padilla, Ashley Frazer-Abel, Nasim Akhtar, David M. Get...> ;Laboratory Investigation; a Journal of Technical Methods and Pathology. 2004 May 1
- 124 citationsHemodynamic effect of dobutamine in patients with severe heart failureNasim Akhtar, Esteban Mikulic, Jay N. Cohn, M.Hafeez Chaudhry> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1975 Aug 1
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Press Mentions
Seminar on Rational Use of Antibiotic HeldNovember 19th, 2018
Over 70pc Antibiotics Used Irrationally in PakistanNovember 19th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort WorthFort Worth, Texas
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthBurleson, Texas
Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth, Texas
