Summary

Dr. Mohammad Akhter has practiced pulmonology and internal medicine for 43 years and is affiliated with Castle Point VA Medical Center and Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency. He completed his residency at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens and sees patients in Wappingers Falls and Poughkeepsie, New York. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Akhter 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 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

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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43 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 9 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
Wappingers Falls , NYCold Spring , NYBaldwin Place , NYSpringfield , IL
Med School: Universidad C I F A S Escuela De Medicina Med School: University Of Connecticut School Medicine Med School: Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College Med School: American University Of Antigua College 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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Mohammad Akhter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mohammad Akhter accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Mohammad Akhter speak?
Dr. Mohammad Akhter speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Mohammad Akhter's office located?
Dr. Mohammad Akhter's office is located at 1285 Route 9 Ste 13, Wappingers Falls, NY, 12590.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mohammad Akhter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Mohammad Akhter here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Mohammad Akhter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mohammad Akhter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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