Dr. Rowsonara Akhter, MD

Dr. Rowsonara Akhter specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults and adult patients with complex medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Sher-E-Bangla Medical College and completed her residency training at Mercy Catholic Medical Center. With over three decades of medical practice, Dr. Akhter brings extensive experience to patient care. She is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Akhter practices at Jefferson Stratford Hospital and maintains office locations in Stratford, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure and addressing hypertensive emergencies that require immediate medical attention. She provides essential preventive services such as depression screening and blood testing to help identify health concerns early. Dr. Akhter also offers substance use disorder screening to support patients struggling with addiction issues.