Summary

Dr. Abdul Akhand is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Sir Salimullah Medical College. With 44 years of medical experience, he provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages and their families. His extensive background allows him to address a wide range of health concerns with the depth of knowledge that comes from decades of practice. Dr. Akhand is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish.

Dr. Akhand practices at Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore in Far Rockaway, New York, and maintains an affiliation with South Brooklyn Health Hospital. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and helping patients with weight concerns. His practice also focuses on preventive care, including flu vaccinations and adult immunizations. Patients have rated Dr. Akhand 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 44 years of experience
  • 69 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian, Spanish
  • Sir Salimullah Medical College
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Abdul Kabir Akhand has 2 locations

Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore

327 Beach 19th StFar Rockaway, NY 11691

Creedmoor Psychiatric Center

7925 Winchester BlvdQueens Village, NY 11427

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4.7 
44 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
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Med School: Sir Salimullah Medical College Med School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Abdul Kabir Akhand

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Amida Care
  • Amida Care - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - CHIP
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - CHIP
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Abdul Kabir Akhand has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Abdul Kabir Akhand has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Abdul Kabir Akhand holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sir Salimullah Medical College in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Akhand's NPI number is 1700098639.

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Dr. Abdul Akhand is affiliated with South Brooklyn Health Hospital.

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