Dr. Shahnaz Akhtar, MD

Dr. Shahnaz Akhtar is an internal medicine physician who brings 38 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Punjab Medical College and completed her residency training at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Her extensive background in internal medicine positions her to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Akhtar serves patients who speak both English and Spanish.

Dr. Akhtar practices across multiple locations in New Jersey, including Bayonne, Hoboken, Jersey City, and Livingston. She maintains affiliations with several prominent medical centers, including Bayonne University Hospital, Christ Hospital, and Hoboken University Medical Center. Her clinical expertise includes managing heart failure and chronic lung disease. She also focuses on treating high blood pressure and incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care. Patients have given Dr. Akhtar an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 …on Vitals.