Summary

Dr. Asfa Akhtar is a dermatologist and family medicine physician who earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency training at North Broward Hospital, building expertise in both comprehensive family care and specialized skin conditions. With 26 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Akhtar brings extensive knowledge to her dual practice areas. She provides care in English for patients throughout South Florida.

Dr. Akhtar maintains affiliations with Cleveland Clinic Florida, HCA Florida Westside Hospital, HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital, and Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston Hospital, with practice locations in Plantation and Tamarac, Florida. Her dermatology expertise includes treating moles, age spots, and abnormal skin growths. She performs laser treatments for skin lesions, skin lesion removal procedures, and freezing therapy for various skin conditions. Patients have given Dr. Akhtar an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.1
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • North Broward Hospital
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Asfa S Akhtar has 3 locations

Skin And Cancer Associates

261 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 720PLANTATION, FL 33324
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hca Florida Woodmont Hospital

7201 N University DrTamarac, FL 33321

Hca Florida Westside Hospital

8201 W Broward BlvdPlantation, FL 33324

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26 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Spanish, Creole Speaks Spanish, French, English
PLANTATION , FLDelray Beach , FLNorth Miami , FLLake Worth , FL
Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: Rutgers Medical School Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Asfa S Akhtar

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Asfa S Akhtar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Asfa S Akhtar has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  • Basal Cell
  • Eczema
  • Excision
  • Family Medicine
  • Laser Surgery
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

North Broward Hospital

Medical School

Nova Southeastern University College Of OsteopathicGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Asfa Akhtar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Asfa Akhtar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Asfa Akhtar affiliated with?
Dr. Asfa Akhtar is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Florida, Hca Florida Westside Hospital, Hca Florida Woodmont Hospital, and Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Asfa Akhtar?
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Does Dr. Asfa Akhtar accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Asfa Akhtar accepting new patients?
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