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Dr. Pervez Akhter, MD

Psychiatry* Age 68
Dr. Pervez Akhter, MD

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Dr. Pervez Akhter, MD

Psychiatry* Age 68
Ridgewood, NY
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Pervez Akhter, MD is a Psychiatrist in Ridgewood, NY.

About

Dr. Akhter graduated from Dow Medical College Karachi. Dr. Pervez Akhter, MD is a Psychiatrist in Ridgewood, NY and has 36 years experience. Dr. Akhter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Cape Canaveral Hospital, Halifax Health Medical Center and Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore. Dr. Akhter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akhter is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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

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Psychiatric Medication Therapy
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Psychiatric Medication Therapy
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Opioid Dependence
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Opioid Dependence
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Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Anxiety
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Major Depressive Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Suicidal Ideation
Tobacco Use Disorder
Group Psychotherapy
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
ADHD and-or ADD
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Autism
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Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Bulimia
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Burning Mouth Syndrome
Central Pain Syndrome
Cocaine Addiction
Combination Drug Dependence
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Delusional Disorder
Dementia
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Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Eating Disorders
Gender Dysphoria
Homicidal Ideation
Impulse Control Disorders
Manic Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
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Personality Disorders
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychological Testing
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

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  • Blue Select PPO
    Preferred Patient Care
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  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Oscar Circle EPO
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
  • myBlue EPO
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    BlueOptions HMO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 New Life Psychiatry Counseling Service
    7127 Fresh Pond Rd, Ridgewood, NY 11385
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 381-2829
  2. 2 Office
    19 Greenridge Ave, White Plains, NY 10605
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (914) 949-6780
  3. 3 Office
    1156 N Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (914) 949-6780
  4. 4 Friendly Pharmacy
    495 Beach 20th St, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (347) 619-5950
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:30
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:30

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Psychiatry
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Dow Medical College Karachi
    1989
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Board Certifications

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

Dr. Pervez Akhter, MD is affiliated with Cape Canaveral Hospital, Halifax Health Medical Center and Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore.

Yes, Dr. Pervez Akhter, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cape Canaveral Hospital

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, Cocoa Beach, FL

  • Halifax Health Medical Center

    303 N Clyde Morris Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL

  • Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore

    327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway, NY