Dr. Mohammed Akhter, MD

Dr. Mohammed Akhter specializes in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology, bringing extensive training from prestigious institutions. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical School at the University of Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan. Dr. Akhter completed his residency at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles, followed by multiple fellowship programs that strengthened his cardiovascular expertise. His fellowship training includes positions at the Cardiovascular Institute at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at SEMC through Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, and the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Akhter practices at MSU Health Care Heart and Vascular Center in East Lansing, Michigan, and maintains an …affiliation with Umass Memorial Health Harrington Hospital. He also provides care at Sovah Heart & Vascular in Danville, Virginia. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. Dr. Akhter performs cardiac catheterization procedures and electrocardiograms to diagnose heart conditions. He provides sedation services to help patients feel comfortable during procedures.