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Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 54
Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO
4.0 (41 Ratings)

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Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO is an Internist in Charleston, SC.
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Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 54
Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO is an Internist in Charleston, SC.
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Dr. Akhtar graduated from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at Mercy Hospital|University of Pittsburgh Medical Center at Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh, PA Internal Medicine 2002-2004.Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO is an Internist in Charleston, SC and has 23 years experience. Dr. Akhtar currently practices at MDVIP - Charleston, SC and are affiliated with MUSC Medical Center. Dr. Akhtar has experience treating conditions like Muscle Cramping and Muscle Spasm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akhtar received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 41 times. Dr. Akhtar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 MDVIP - Charleston, SC
    2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 150, Charleston, SC 29414
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Experience and Background Check

Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Smoking Cessation Counseling
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fever
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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nausea
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Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Obesity Counseling
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anosmia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Common Cold
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Essential Tremor
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Scabies
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Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Diabetes Counseling

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4.0
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1 Star (9)

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Nov 08, 2024
I’m a new patient with Dr. Akhtar and I’m very enthused about the preventive care I’ll be getting. We’ve already started my healthy regime to get healthy again. From my first meet & greet consultation to my follow up physical appointment, I’m very happy with his demeanor, knowledge and genuine caring attitude.
Stacy K — Nov 08, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO is an internist in Charleston, SC and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001. He specializes in Internal Medicine and Concierge Medicine.
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Concierge Medicine
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mercy Hospital|University of Pittsburgh Medical Center at Mercy Hospital Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Pittsburgh, PA 2001-2002
    2002
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mercy Hospital|University of Pittsburgh Medical Center at Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh, PA Internal Medicine 2002-2004
    2004
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhtar's profile.

Dr. Akhtar frequently treats the following conditions: Muscle Cramping and Muscle Spasm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO is affiliated with MUSC Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Akhtar, DO holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Dr. Akhtar has over 23 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MUSC Medical Center

    169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC

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