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4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Riffat Akhtar specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. They completed their medical residency training at St Francis Medical Center, developing expertise in diagnosing and treating complex medical issues. Dr. Akhtar speaks English and is dedicated to delivering personalized healthcare to their patients.
Dr. Akhtar practices at locations in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital affiliations with Lehigh Valley Hospital Schuylkill East Norwegian Street. They have particular experience treating conditions such as multiple myeloma and high blood pressure. Their practice includes performing diagnostic blood tests and complete blood counts to help monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Akhtar an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality care.
Dr. Akhtar practices at locations in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital affiliations with Lehigh Valley Hospital Schuylkill East Norwegian Street. They have particular experience treating conditions such as multiple myeloma and high blood pressure. Their practice includes performing diagnostic blood tests and complete blood counts to help monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Akhtar an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- St Francis Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. Riffat Akhtar has 2 locationsLehigh Valley Physician Group
160 S Claude A Lord BlvdPottsville, PA 17901 Tel: (570) 622-4209
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 6 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Pottsville , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Elizabethtown , PA | Du Bois , PA |
| Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Riffat Akhtar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Riffat Akhtar has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Riffat Akhtar has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
St Francis Medical Center
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