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Dr. Muhammad Akhtar, MD

Hematology*
4.4 (26)
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38 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Muhammad Akhtar, MD

Dr. Muhammad Akhtar, MD is a Hematology Specialist in East Providence, RI. They specialize in Hematology, has 38 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / KING EDWARD MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital and Roger Williams Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Akhtar an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Akhtar works at Premier Medical Group in East Providence, RI. They frequently treat conditions like Hemochromatosis and Anemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Akhtar's Office Locations

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    Premier Medical Group
    999 S Broadway Ste 200, East Providence, RI 02914 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 438-7778

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  • The Miriam Hospital
  • Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital
  • Roger Williams Medical Center

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Hemochromatosis
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Hemochromatosis
Anemia
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Bleeding Disorders
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Hypercoagulable State
Leukocytosis
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
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Thrombocytosis
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Amyloidosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Chordoma
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemophilia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Meningiomas
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Neutropenia
Nodular Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancytopenia
Prostate Cancer
Reticulosarcoma
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Skin Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
von Willebrand Disease
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cancer Screening
Oral Cancer Screening
Skin Screenings
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    About Dr. Muhammad Akhtar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Hematology

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Panjabi
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    NPI Number
    • 1548238918
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB / KING EDWARD MEDICAL COLLEGE
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Akhtar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Akhtar works at Premier Medical Group in East Providence, RI. View the full address on Dr. Akhtar’s profile.

    Dr. Akhtar has seen patients for Hemochromatosis and Anemia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Akhtar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    26 patients have reviewed Dr. Akhtar. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Akhtar.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Akhtar, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Akhtar appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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