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Mohammed Waseem Akhter M.D.

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

55 Lake Avenue North Umass Memorial Medic Worcester MA, 01655

About

Dr. Mohammed Akhter is a cardiologist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Akhter specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Akhter also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

University of Punjba

Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College 1997

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology- 2008

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  •  2012 UMASS Champions of Excellence Award 

Treatments

  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Heart Disease
  • Varicose Veins
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Vascular Disease

Professional Memberships

  • Member UMass Memorial Medical Group 
  • Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY 

Fellowships

  • University of Southern California Medical Center, Fellow:Interventional Cardiology    2004
  • Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Fellow:Vascular Medicine    2008

Mohammed Waseem Akhter M.D.'s Practice location

Mohammed Akhter

55 Lake Avenue North Umass Memorial Medic -
Worcester, MA 01655
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4650 S HAGADORN RD STE 100 -
EAST LANSING, MI 48823
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