Dr. Saba Akhtar, MD

Dr. Saba Akhtar is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 18 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Shifa College of Medicine and has developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions both in outpatient and inpatient settings. Dr. Akhtar provides care in English to patients throughout her practice.

Dr. Akhtar maintains hospital affiliations with Providence Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Laguna Beach, practicing across locations in Mission Viejo, Laguna Beach, and Brea, California. She focuses on managing cardiovascular health concerns, including treating high cholesterol in children and teens and addressing serious conditions like hypertensive emergencies. Her approach incorporates therapeutic interventions such as physical therapy and strength training to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients have given Dr. Akhtar an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.