Ammar Al Akshar, MD
- Primary Specialty: Cardiology, Interventional (Board Certified)
- Gender: Male
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About Ammar Al Akshar, MD
Ammar Al Akshar, MD, is a highly skilled interventional cardiologist with board certifications in Internal Medicine, General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Adult Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. He excels in the treatment of coronary artery disease and complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), with a strong focus on advanced revascularization strategies. He also specializes in preventive cardiology, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and cardiac imaging, including echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiography.
Dr. Al Akshar earned his medical degree from the Misr University for Science and Technology: College of Medicine in 6th of October City, Egypt. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune City, New Jersey, followed by rigorous fellowship training in General and Interventional Cardiology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Dedicated to pushing the boundaries of interventional cardiology, Dr. Al Akshar is an expert in intracoronary imaging and complex PCI techniques. These include chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions, bifurcation stenting, and high-risk percutaneous procedures such as atherectomies and mechanical left ventricular support. Additionally, he emphasizes preventive cardiology to reduce cardiovascular risk and optimize long-term heart health through tailored treatment plans and lifestyle interventions.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Al Akshar is passionate about medical education and mentorship. He actively engages in teaching events and training programs to enhance community health and provide quality care.
Outside of his clinical practice, Dr. Al Akshar enjoys playing chess and spending quality time with his family, like taking road trips together. He also has a passion for hiking and exercise, embracing an active lifestyle that reflects his commitment to overall wellbeing.
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- Medical School
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Misr University for Science and Technology: College of Medicine
GZ
- Residency
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Jersey Shore University Medical Center – Internal Medicine
NJ
- Fellowship
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Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
NJ