Summary

Dr. Mohammad Akhter is a pulmonologist and internal medicine specialist with 43 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Universidad C I F A S Escuela De Medicina and completed his residency training at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens. His extensive career has focused on treating lung conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Akhter is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Akhter practices at locations in Wappingers Falls and Poughkeepsie, New York, and maintains affiliations with Castle Point VA Medical Center and Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate attention. His practice includes diagnostic blood testing and coordinating physical therapy services when needed. Patients have given Dr. Akhter an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter has 2 locations

Akhter Mohammad F Office

1285 Route 9 Ste 13Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center

45 Reade PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

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Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter, MDDr. Cynthia Ligenza, MDDr. Janet Marian Schnee, MDDr. Harvey Neal Masonson, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.6 
43 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Wappingers Falls , NYCold Spring , NYRidgefield , CTAccord , NY
Med School: Universidad C I F A S Escuela De Medicina Med School: University Of Connecticut School Medicine Med School: Dartmouth College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens

Medical School

Universidad C I F A S Escuela De MedicinaGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Mohammad Akhter's office located?
Dr. Mohammad Akhter's office is located at 1285 Route 9 Ste 13, Wappingers Falls, NY, 12590.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mohammad Akhter affiliated with?
Dr. Mohammad Akhter is affiliated with Castle Point Va Medical Center and Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center.
Does Dr. Mohammad Akhter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mohammad Akhter accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Mohammad Akhter speak?
Dr. Mohammad Akhter speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mohammad Akhter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Mohammad Akhter here on Vitals.

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