Summary

Dr. Mahbuba Akhter is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Dhaka Medical College And Hospital. She completed her residency training at Graduate Hospital/Tenet Healthcare, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult care. With 31 years of clinical experience, Dr. Akhter has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions affecting adult patients.

Dr. Akhter practices at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center and serves patients in Columbia, Maryland and Easton, Maryland. She specializes in treating complex conditions including alcohol use disorder and managing patients with altered mental status or consciousness changes. Her internal medicine background allows her to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with both acute and chronic medical needs. Patients have given Dr. Akhter an average rating of 2.0 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2
  • 31 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • Graduate Hospital/Tenet Healthcare
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Mahbuba Akhter has 2 locations

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31 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , MDGermantown , MDPikesville , MDBethesda , MD
Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India Med School: University of Guadalajara, Mexico Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mahbuba Akhter

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mahbuba Akhter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mahbuba Akhter has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Mahbuba Akhter holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Graduate Hospital/Tenet Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Dhaka Medical College And Hospital in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Akhter's NPI number is 1457330466.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mahbuba Akhter affiliated with?
Dr. Mahbuba Akhter is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center.
Does Dr. Mahbuba Akhter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mahbuba Akhter accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mahbuba Akhter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Mahbuba Akhter here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Mahbuba Akhter's office located?
Dr. Mahbuba Akhter's office is located at 5755 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD, 21044.
Does Dr. Mahbuba Akhter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mahbuba Akhter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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