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Dr. Javaid Akhter, MD

Family Medicine* Age 59
Dr. Javaid Akhter, MD
4.5 (2 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Javaid Akhter, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Sacramento, CA.
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Dr. Javaid Akhter, MD

Family Medicine* Age 59
Sacramento, CA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Javaid Akhter, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Sacramento, CA.

About

Dr. Akhter graduated from Dow Medical College Karachi. Dr. Javaid Akhter, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Sacramento, CA and has 17 years experience. Dr. Akhter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center. At present, Dr. Akhter received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Akhter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akhter also speaks Hindi. Dr. Akhter is board certified in Family Practice.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Psychiatric Evaluation
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Locations

  1. 1 Kaiser Permanente
    6600 Bruceville Rd, Sacramento, CA 95823
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (916) 688-2106
  2. 2 Kaiser Maui Lani Pharmacy
    55 Maui Lani Pkwy, Wailuku, HI 96793
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (808) 243-6050

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Oct 21, 2017
Dr. Ahktar is so kind and compassionate. He understands in a way that makes you be honest about the this you might hesitate about with a less understanding physician. I happened upon him when my regular physician retired. I wouldn’t trade him for any one else.
Sacramento, CA — Oct 21, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Dow Medical College Karachi
    2007
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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Javaid Akhter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhter's profile.

Dr. Javaid Akhter, MD is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Javaid Akhter, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center

    6600 Bruceville Rd, Sacramento, CA