4.4
5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Mohammad Akhter specializes in pulmonology and internal medicine, bringing 43 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad C I F A S Escuela De Medicina and completed his residency at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens. His extensive background allows him to provide comprehensive care for both lung conditions and general internal medicine needs. Dr. Akhter is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Akhter practices at Castle Point VA Medical Center and Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center, with locations in Wappingers Falls and Poughkeepsie, New York. He treats patients with high blood pressure and related urgent conditions, including hypertensive emergencies. His preventive care services include flu vaccinations and adult immunizations to help patients maintain their health. Patients rate Dr. Akhter 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Akhter practices at Castle Point VA Medical Center and Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center, with locations in Wappingers Falls and Poughkeepsie, New York. He treats patients with high blood pressure and related urgent conditions, including hypertensive emergencies. His preventive care services include flu vaccinations and adult immunizations to help patients maintain their health. Patients rate Dr. Akhter 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 43 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter has 2 locationsAkhter Mohammad F Office
1285 Route 9 Ste 13Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 Tel: (845) 632-3291
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Wappingers Falls , NY | Cold Spring , NY | Carthage , NY | Highland , NY |
| Med School: Universidad C I F A S Escuela De Medicina | Med School: University Of Connecticut School Medicine | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad C I F A S Escuela De Medicina in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Akhter's NPI number is 1083701783.
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- Dr. Mohammad Akhter's office is located at 1285 Route 9 Ste 13, Wappingers Falls, NY, 12590.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Mohammad Akhter affiliated with?
- Dr. Mohammad Akhter is affiliated with Castle Point Va Medical Center and Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Mohammad Akhter accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mohammad Akhter accepts on their Vitals profile.
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