Dr. Muhammad Afzal MD

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Dr. Muhammad Afzal has an average rating of 3.5 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Good based on 3 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Muhammad Afzal identified specializing in Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs., Pulmonary DiseasePulmonary Disease
An internist who treats disease of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex disorders of the lungs. and Critical Care (Intensivists)Critical Care (Intensivists)
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff, and other specialists.. He is certied by The American Board of Internal Medicine for Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care (Intensivists).

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Muhammad Afzal accepts the following plans for Anthem Blue Cross at 77 Cadillac Dr

• Local California Providers 51-99 Employee Elect
• Local California Providers Access for Infants & Mothers (AIM) EPO
• Local California Providers Access for Infants & Mothers (AIM) HMO
• Local California Providers Advantage HMO
• Local California Providers Blue Cross HMO (CaliforniaCare)

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Afzal is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Mercy General Hospital
4001 J St
Sacramento, CA

Education

Dr. Afzal attended medical school at University of Health Sciences, Lahore Quaid-e-Azam Medical College and graduated in 1984 having 29 years experience.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Muhammad Afzal MD as:

• M Afzal

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