Summary

Dr. Mohammed Akhter specializes in cardiovascular disease with advanced training in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Punjab, King Edward Medical School in Lahore, Pakistan, and completed his residency at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles. Dr. Akhter pursued extensive fellowship training, including programs at the Cardiovascular Institute at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at SEMC through Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, and the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akhter speaks English.

Dr. Akhter practices at MSU Health Care Heart and Vascular Center in East Lansing, Michigan, and maintains an affiliation with UMass Memorial Health Harrington Hospital. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. He performs cardiac catheterization procedures and electrocardiograms to diagnose and treat heart conditions. Additionally, Dr. Akhter provides sedation services for patient comfort during cardiovascular procedures.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Mohammed Akhter has 2 locations

MSU Health Care Heart and Vascular Center

4660 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 600East Lansing, MI 48823
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sovah Heart & Vascular - Danville

201 S Main StDanville, VA 24541
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
East Lansing , MICambridge , MAWinter Park , FLLansing , MI
Med School: University of Punjab, King Edward Medical School, Lahore, Pakistan Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mohammed Akhter

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Optima Health
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Upper Peninsula Health Plan
  • Upper Peninsula Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mohammed Akhter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mohammed Akhter has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine, 2008

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine, 2007

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, SEMC, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

Residency

University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California

Medical School

University of Punjab, King Edward Medical School, Lahore, Pakistan

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Dr. Mohammed Akhter speaks English.
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