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Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD
General Surgery* Age 72
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Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Smith, AR.
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Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD

General Surgery* Age 72
Fort Smith, AR
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience
Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Smith, AR.

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Dr. Akkad graduated from University of Aleppo School of Medicine. Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Smith, AR and has 49 years experience. Dr. Akkad currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith. Dr. Akkad has experience treating conditions like Gallstones, Cholecystitis and Gallstones, Incisional Hernia, Inguinal Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Lipomas and Breast Lump among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Akkad's office accepts new patients. Dr. Akkad is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Port Placements or Replacements
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Colectomy
Inguinal Hernia
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Umbilical Hernia
Lipomas
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Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Mastectomy
Breast Lump
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Anal or Rectal Pain
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Excision of Breast Tumor
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Lumpectomy
Small Intestine Cancer
Breast Cancer
Ascites
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Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Colorectal Cancer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Biopsy of Breast
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Appendicitis
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Abdominal Pain
Wound Repair
Constipation
Esophageal Varices
Peptic Ulcer
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Hemorrhoids
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Skin Grafts
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Thyroidectomy
Laparotomy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Osteosarcoma
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Nodule
Lung Cancer
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Thyroid Cancer
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Anal Fissure
Rib Fracture
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Hysterectomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Resection of Bladder Neck
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Qualchoice PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Advantage PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS

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Mar 24, 2021
My visit went very well. Didn’t have much wait time and all staff and Dr. Akkad were very helpful and nice. I highly recommend Dr. Akkad
Donna Key — Mar 24, 2021
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akkad's profile.

Dr. Akkad frequently treats the following conditions: Gallstones, Cholecystitis and Gallstones, Incisional Hernia, Inguinal Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Lipomas and Breast Lump. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith.

Yes, Dr. Nabil Akkad, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Aleppo School of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Health Fort Smith

    1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR

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