Summary

Dr. Vaseem Akhtar specializes in oncology and hematology, bringing over four decades of experience to cancer and blood disorder care. He earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Akhtar is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations throughout Florida.

Dr. Akhtar practices at multiple locations across Fort Pierce, Okeechobee, and Port Saint Lucie, with affiliations at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital and HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital. He treats conditions such as iron deficiency anemia and kidney disease, providing comprehensive care for complex medical needs. His expertise includes intravenous therapy and managing infusion treatments for patients requiring specialized medication delivery. Patients rate Dr. Akhtar 4.5 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Vaseem Akhtar has 6 locations

Cancer Care And Chemo Center

1713 Us Highway 441 N Ste JOkeechobee, FL 34972
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cancer Care And Chemotherapy Center

1900 Nebraska Ave Ste 2Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Raulerson Hospital

1796 Us Highway 441 NOkeechobee, FL 34972

Hca Florida Saint Lucie Hospital

1800 Se Tiffany AvePort Saint Lucie, FL 34952

Cancer Care And Chemotherapy Center

1713 Us Highway 441 N Ste JOkeechobee, FL 34972

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44 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Okeechobee , FLFort Pierce , FLMangonia Park , FLBethlehem , PA
Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: Dr Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vaseem Akhtar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vaseem Akhtar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vaseem Akhtar has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Central Nervous System Cancer (CNS Neoplasm)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Endocrine Gland Cancer
  • Hematology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Osmania Medical CollegeGraduated in 1982

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