Dr Akhtar is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include general gastroenterology and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr Akhtar attended Patna Medical College, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at East Carolina University. He also completed a residency and a fellowship in gastroenterology at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey in Camden, N.J. Dr Akhtar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
Primary Specialty
Gastroenterologist
GenderMale
EducationPatna Medical College, UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Med. School - Camden, East Carolina University School of Medicine
ServicesM. Akhtar, MD provides gastroenterology services in Coal Township, PA. A Gastroenterologist is a physician of internal medicine who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist is concerned with the normal function of the digestive system; making sure that it is working properly to dispose of bodily waste.
Please call Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital at (570) 644-4200 to schedule an appointment in Coal Township, PA or to get more information.