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Dr. Jawed Akhtar, MD

Nephrology* Age 50
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Dr. Jawed Akhtar, MD

Nephrology* Age 50
Huntingdon, PA
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Dr. Jawed Akhtar, MD is a Nephrologist in Huntingdon, PA.

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Dr. Akhtar graduated from BIHAR UNIVERSITY / SRI KRISHNA MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Jawed Akhtar, MD is a Nephrologist in Huntingdon, PA. Dr. Akhtar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Geisinger Lewistown Hospital and Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Akhtar has experience treating conditions like Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD), Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Akhtar's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Kidney Stones
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Infection
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Gout
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Hydronephrosis
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Infection
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pyonephrosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Ureteral Stones
Vasculitis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney

Insurance Accepted

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  • Wellspan Health PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Geisinger Cold Springs
    3228 Cold Springs Rd, Huntingdon, PA 16652
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 271-7909
  2. 2 Geisinger Clinic
    200 Scenery Dr, State College, PA 16801
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 271-7909
  3. 3 Select Specialty Hospital-Danville
    100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 363-9072
  4. 4 Geisinger Lewistown Hospital
    400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 363-9072

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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • BIHAR UNIVERSITY / SRI KRISHNA MEDICAL COLLEGE
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jawed Akhtar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhtar's profile.

Dr. Akhtar frequently treats the following conditions: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD), Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jawed Akhtar, MD is affiliated with Geisinger Lewistown Hospital and Geisinger Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Jawed Akhtar, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger Lewistown Hospital

    400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA

  • Geisinger Medical Center

    100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA