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Mohammed Akhter, MD, Cardiology, Danville, VA

MohammedWaseemAkhterMDFACC

Cardiology Danville, VA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology, Vascular Medicine

Assistant Professor, Medicine, University Massachusetts Medical School

Overview of Dr. Akhter

Dr. Mohammed Akhter is a cardiologist in Danville, VA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including SOVAH Health-Danville, Maria Parham Health, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, and McLaren Northern Michigan. He received his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and has been in practice 20 years. Dr. Akhter accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 15 doctors at Maria Parham Health and one of 96 doctors at Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital who specialize in Cardiology. He has more than 20 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • St Elizabeth's Medical Center
    St Elizabeth's Medical CenterFellowship, Peripheral Vascular, 2008 - 2009
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2007 - 2008
  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2004 - 2007
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • King Edward Medical University
    King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - Present
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2021 - 2027
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2008 - 2022
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2022
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Sovah Health Adds Interventional Cardiologist
    Sovah Health Adds Interventional CardiologistFebruary 19th, 2025
  • Michigan State Opens New Cardiovascular Health Center Monday
    Michigan State Opens New Cardiovascular Health Center MondayJune 6th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Massachusetts Blue Care Elect PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Harvard Pilgrim HMO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Tufts Health Plan PPO
    UniCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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