About Dr. Saleem Akbar, MD

Dr. Saleem Akbar is a highly experienced cardiologist who began his cardiology practice in 2002 in Allen, TX. He holds board certifications in Internal Medicine and Cardiology from the American Board. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at the University at Buffalo, Dr. Akbar pursued a cardiology fellowship at the prestigious Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

With 33 years of clinical experience, Dr. Akbar has developed expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cardiac conditions. He has a particular interest in heart rhythms, including the diagnosis and management of various rhythm disorders. His dedication to providing comprehensive cardiac care has made him a trusted specialist in Allen, Texas.

Dr. Akbar is affiliated with several hospitals in Allen, including Baylor Heart Hospital, Medical City McKinney, and Texas Health Presbyterian hospital. These affiliations allow him to offer his patients access to advanced cardiac facilities and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care.

As the first cardiologist to establish a practice in Allen, Texas, Dr. Akbar has made significant contributions to the local healthcare community. His years of experience, combined with his passion for cardiology, make him a highly respected and sought-after cardiologist in the area.