Summary

Dr. Mohammad Akhter is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad C I F A S Escuela De Medicina and completed his residency training at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens. With 43 years of experience treating patients with respiratory and internal medicine conditions, Dr. Akhter offers comprehensive care for complex medical needs. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

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. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, providing critical care for patients experiencing dangerous spikes in blood pressure. He utilizes diagnostic tools such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differential testing to evaluate patient health comprehensively. Patients rate Dr. Akhter 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his experienced approach to respiratory and internal medicine care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter has 2 locations

Akhter Mohammad F Office

1285 Route 9 Ste 13Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
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

Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center

45 Reade PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

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PulmonologyAnesthesiologyInfectious DiseasePublic Health & General Preventive Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.5 
43 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Wappingers Falls , NYPoughkeepsie , NYNew York , NYKatonah , NY
Med School: Universidad C I F A S Escuela De Medicina Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mohammad Fahim Akhter has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens

Medical School

Universidad C I F A S Escuela De MedicinaGraduated in 1983

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Dr. Mohammad Akhter speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. Mohammad Akhter's office is located at 1285 Route 9 Ste 13, Wappingers Falls, NY, 12590.

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