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Office
910 Berkshire Rd
Smithfield, NC 27577Phone+1 919-989-7909Fax+1 919-989-3147
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2009
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2006
- University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
- NC State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2006 - 2009
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 60 citationsEffect of external counterpulsation on plasma nitric oxide and endothelin-1 levelsMateen Akhtar, Guifu Wu, Zhi-Min Du, Zhen-Sheng Zheng, Andrew D. Michaels
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2006-07-01 - 94 citationsPrevalence of significant peripheral artery disease in patients evaluated for percutaneous aortic valve insertion: Preprocedural assessment with multidetector computed...Vikram Kurra, Paul Schoenhagen, Eric E. Roselli, Samir R. Kapadia, E. Murat Tuzcu
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2009-05-01 - 19 citationsBrugada electrocardiographic pattern due to tricyclic antidepressant overdose.Mateen Akhtar, Nora Goldschlager
Journal of Electrocardiology. 2006-07-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish, Hindi, Urdu
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