ZAHER AKKAD MD, FACC
Carotid Stenting, Coronary Balloon Angioplasty, Coronary Stent Placement, Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization, Endovascular Stent Graft for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Patent Foramen Ovale Closure, 24-Hour Holter Monitoring, Echocardiography, Electrocardiogram, Nuclear Medicine Testing, Pacemaker and Defibrillator Checks, Peripheral Vascular Testing, Treadmill Testing, Peripheral Angioplasty & Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Phoenix
Available Timing
- Mon-Thu: 8am - 4:30pmSat: 8am - 2pm Sun: Closed
About ZAHER AKKAD
Meet Dr. Zaher Akkad, a dedicated cardiologist based in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Akkad, a graduate of the University of Aleppo, completed his residency at Wayne State University School of Medicine and a cardiology fellowship at Detroit Medical Center. With board certifications in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and echocardiography, he brings a wealth of expertise to his practice. Dr. Akkad specializes in interventional cardiology, encompassing various cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures, as well as pacemaker implantation. His skill set also extends to non-invasive cardiology techniques like transesophageal echo, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology.Known for his compassion and exceptional patient care, Dr. Akkad prioritizes personalized attention to meet each patient's unique needs. His affiliations include Banner University Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital, and several other notable institutions. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Akkad has contributed to the field by publishing textbook chapters on key topics in cardiovascular medicine, such as myocarditis and congestive heart failure.Bilingual in English and Arabic, Dr. Zaher Akkad is committed to providing top-tier cardiac care to his patients.