Dr. Ruhi Akhtar MD
Hospitalist
15 Mendrey Ct Lawrence Township NJ, 08648About
Dr. Ruhi Akhtar is a hospitalist practicing in Lawrence Township, NJ. Dr. Akhtar specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Akhtar manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Akhtar works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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