Summary

Dr. Naveed Akhtar is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine. With 18 years of experience in cardiology, he focuses on diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel conditions that affect patients across different age groups.

Dr. Akhtar practices at the Samuel S Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albany, New York. He treats patients with high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate intervention. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to assess heart function and providing comprehensive cardiac care. Additionally, he offers hospice care and life-prolonging treatments for patients with advanced cardiovascular conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 18 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • Saba University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar has 2 locations

Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar

113 Holland AveAlbany, NY 12208

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Speaks Arabic, Spanish, English Speaks English, Hindi
Albany , NYBrooklyn , NYWinter Park , FLBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Saba University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Naveed Akhtar affiliated with?
Dr. Naveed Akhtar is affiliated with Samuel S Stratton Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Does Dr. Naveed Akhtar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Naveed Akhtar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Naveed Akhtar accepting new patients?
Dr. Naveed Akhtar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Naveed Akhtar's office located?
Dr. Naveed Akhtar's office is located at 113 Holland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208.

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