Summary

Dr. Akhtar graduated from the Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro in 1988. He works in Rochester, NY and 1 other location and specializes in Anesthesiology. Dr. Akhtar is affiliated with Frederick Ferris Thompson Hospital Inc, Highland Hospital, Golisano Childrens Hospital At Strong and STRONG URMC.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Wasim Akhtar has 3 locations

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642

University Of Rochester Anesthesiology Group

601 Elmwood Aveste 604Rochester, NY 14642
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood Ave Fl 5Rochester, NY 14642

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Dr. Wasim Akhtar, MDSemih Gungor, MDDr. Tae Byung WhangDr. Heather M Dziak
AnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
38 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 65 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Turkish Speaks English
Rochester , NYNew York , NYPenfield , NYRochester , NY
Med School: Liaquat University Of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro Med School: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Wasim Akhtar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wasim Akhtar has the following area of expertise

  • Anesthesia

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Wasim Akhtar holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals.

Medical School

Graduated from Liaquat University Of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Akhtar's NPI number is 1881612299.

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Dr. Wasim Akhtar's office is located at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Wasim Akhtar affiliated with?
Dr. Wasim Akhtar is affiliated with Frederick Ferris Thompson Hospital Inc, Highland Hospital, Golisano Childrens Hospital At Strong, and STRONG URMC.

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