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Dr. Mahmood Yekta, MD

Pulmonary Disease
3.7 (6)
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59 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Mahmood Yekta, MD

Dr. Mahmood Yekta, MD is a Pulmonologist in East Hartford, CT. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 59 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Bhagalpur Medical College and is affiliated with Manchester Memorial Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital.

Dr. Yekta works at Shafa Medical Center in East Hartford, CT with other offices in Hartford, CT. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Yekta's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Shafa Medical Center
    27 Burnside Ave Fl 1, East Hartford, CT 06108 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 289-7161
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    Shafa Medical Center
    478 Burnside Ave, East Hartford, CT 06108 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 289-7161
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    Shafa Medical Center
    290 Collins St # Ground, Hartford, CT 06105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 246-0500

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  • Manchester Memorial Hospital
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    About Dr. Mahmood Yekta, MD

    Specialties
    • Pulmonary Disease
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    Years of Experience
    • 59 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi
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    • 1669476016
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Conn Htlh Center
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    Internship
    • Mt Sinai Hospital
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    Medical Education
    • Bhagalpur Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Pulmonology
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