Times come when the precious moments in life are disrupted by disease; times which create a sense of confusion and distress. It is critical to diagnose and treat potentially fatal illnesses at the earliest. Ease your worries today by seeking the best care available. Visit me, Dr. Fazal Akbar, for expert consultation in:
• General internal medicine
• Allergy and asthma
• Smoking related lung diseas
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• Infections including Tuberculosis
• Interstitial lung diseases
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Lung cancers
• Respiratory failure and respiratory support, including BiPAP
• Sleep related breathing disorders
I am dually certified as fellow by the highest accrediting institution in Pakistan, CPSP, in both internal medicine and pulmonology. I am also a declared member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians in UK and qualified as a specialist in general and respiratory medicine (CCT). I worked as a consultant, leading various respiratory units at several hospitals in UK and currently in Pakistan. With over 30 years of clinical experience I am at the best position to assess and manage complex medical cases. My main interest, besides treating patients, is to educate them with interactive and inclusive consultation. Other procedures and interventions I am proficient in are:
• Bronchoscopy
• Endobronchial and transbronchial lung biopsies
• Transbronchial needle sampling of mediastinal nodes
• Medical thoracoscopy
• Pleural biopsy
• Pleural aspiration and chest drain
• Tunneled long-term intercostal drain
• Percutaneous tracheostomy, including minitrach
I currently work as Head of Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care at Quaid-e-Azam International Hospital, Islamabad. With state of the art facilities and professional staff, QIH is one of the leading private institutes in the country. The hospital provides both inpatient and outpatient facilities, with high patient satisfaction rate. For consultation or further enquiry, do not hesitate to contact us.