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Dr. Haroon Akhtar, MD

Family Medicine* Age 50
Dr. Haroon Akhtar, MD
4.2 (33 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Haroon Akhtar, MD

Family Medicine* Age 50
Jefferson, MD
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Haroon Akhtar, MD works in Jefferson, MD as a Family Medicine Specialist and has 27 years experience.

They graduated from King Edward Medical College in 1997. Dr. Akhtar completed a residency at Mercy Health Partners. Dr. Akhtar has has worked on more claims relating to Limb Pain, Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and Dehydration than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Akhtar has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. They are affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Akhtar practices at Practice in Jefferson, MD and has additional offices in Brunswick, MD, Frederick, MD and Silver Spring, MD.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    4014 Mountville Rd # J, Jefferson, MD 21755
  2. 2 Brunswick Pharmacy
    610 9th Ave, Brunswick, MD 21716
  3. 3 Frederick Primary Care Associates P.A.
    610 Solarex Ct, Frederick, MD 21703
  4. 4 Aspen Hill Associates LLC
    13671 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20906

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4.2
Based on 33 Reviews
5 Stars (24)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Jan 02, 2024
He spends enough time explaining everything. He is very caring
Teresia VanHoose — Jan 02, 2024
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • King Edward Medical College
    1997
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mercy Health Partners
    2007
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Arthur P. Noyes Research Foundation
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Haroon Akhtar, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Akhtar accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Akhtar's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Akhtar accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Akhtar accepts here.

Dr. Akhtar frequently sees patients for Limb Pain, Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and Dehydration.

Dr. Akhtar has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 33 times.

Dr. Akhtar has been practicing as a Family Medicine Specialist for 27 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Frederick Health Hospital

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)