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Dr. Nilufa Akhter, MD

Family Medicine* Age 124
Dr. Nilufa Akhter, MD
3.3 (3 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Nilufa Akhter, MD

Family Medicine* Age 124
Pontiac, MI
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Nilufa Akhter, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Pontiac, MI.
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Dr. Akhter graduated from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. Dr. Nilufa Akhter, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Pontiac, MI. Dr. Akhter currently practices at Oak Street Health Pontiac and are affiliated with Ascension St. Mary's Hospital and Covenant Medical Center Harrison. At present, Dr. Akhter received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Akhter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akhter is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Locations

  1. 1 Oak Street Health Pontiac
    462 N Telegraph Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341
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Experience and Background Check

Foot Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cachexia
Foot Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cachexia
Foot Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cachexia
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Joint Pain
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchitis
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Confusion
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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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
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
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
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetic Foot Exam
Geriatric Assessment
Pap Smear
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Vaccination

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akhter
3.3
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Feb 08, 2021
Dr. Akhter is very professional, thorough and attentive.
— Feb 08, 2021
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Humana
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • WellCare
  • Priority Health
  • Amerihealth
  • Molina
  • HAP Insurance

About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Nilufa Akhter, MD is a family medicine physician in Pontiac, MI. She specializes in Family Medicine.
Biography
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Family Medicine
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Dhaka Medical College and Hospital
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Nilufa Akhter, MD is affiliated with Ascension St. Mary's Hospital and Covenant Medical Center Harrison.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Mary's Hospital

    800 S Washington Ave, Saginaw, MI

  • Covenant Medical Center Harrison

    1447 N Harrison St, Saginaw, MI

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