Dr. Javeed Akhter, MD
Dr. Javeed Akhter, MD is a pediatric pulmonologist in Oak Lawn, IL and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Osmania Medical College in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Advocate Christ Medical Center and Edward Hospital-Main Campus. He is accepting new patients.
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4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn, IL 60453At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Akhter specializes in the areas of Allergy & Immunology, Pediatric Pulmonology & Pediatrics. • See board certifications
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Dr. Akhter's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akhter
3.8
| 5 Star | 57% | 57% |
| 4 Star | 14% | 14% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 10% | 10% |
| 1 Star | 19% | 19% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Akhter to family and friends is 3.8095238 out of 5
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Dr. Javeed Akhter, MD is a pediatric pulmonologist in Oak Lawn, IL and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Osmania Medical College in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Advocate Christ Medical Center and Edward Hospital-Main Campus. He is accepting new patients.Pediatric Pulmonology
Pediatrics
Allergy & Immunology
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Osmania Medical College
Medical School, 1969
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- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 19
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
View all awardsPulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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