Dr. Naveed Hassan Akhtar, MD

Dr. Naveed Akhtar is a physician specializing in family medicine and internal medicine who brings 18 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency training at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages while also managing complex internal medicine conditions.

Dr. Akhtar practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including North Massapequa, Massapequa, East Meadow, and Rockville Centre. He maintains hospital affiliations with Nassau University Medical Center, NYU Langone Hospital Long Island, NYU Langone Hospital Suffolk, and Mercy Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating patients who have experienced strokes and managing type 2 diabetes. He also works with patients who have mobility challenges and loss of trunk control, incorporating physical therapy and strength training into …treatment plans when appropriate.