Summary

Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar is a neurologist and internal medicine physician who graduated from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. She completed her residency at the University of California at Davis and brings 19 years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Akhtar is fluent in Chinese, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Akhtar practices at Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, California. She specializes in treating multiple sclerosis, including both primary progressive and progressive relapsing forms of the condition. Her expertise includes infusion therapy and intravenous treatments delivered through specialized infusion clinics. Patients rate Dr. Akhtar 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 19 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, English
  • University Of California At Davis
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar

7300 N Fresno StFresno, CA 93720

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Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Fresno , CAWalnut Creek, , CALos Altos , CAOrange , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Adventist Health
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Internal Medicine
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of California At Davis

Medical School

Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar speak?
Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar speaks Chinese, Spanish, and English.
Is Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar accepting new patients?
Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar affiliated with?
Dr. Shahrzad Akhtar is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center.

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