About
Furqan Akhtar, M.D. firmly believes every patient is unique, and every diagnosis is different. Ensuring your expectations receive the best standard of care is the foundation of his treatment plan through effective communication with you. With his expertise and confidence in the CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic network and its resources, your quality of life is in great hands.
Outside of the practice, Dr. Akhtar considers himself a tech nerd and movie buff. Though he is a 7-year resident of Shreveport, he still considers himself an avid Dallas Mavericks and Cowboys fan.
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Education & Certifications
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Education
Biology B.S., Chemistry B.A., Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas Doctorate of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
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Residency
Residency in Internal Medicine, Ochsner Louisiana State University, Shreveport, Louisiana
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Fellowships
Hematology and Oncology, Ochsner Louisiana State University, Shreveport, Louisiana
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Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
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Professional Memberships
American Board of Internal Medicine American College of Physicians