Dr. Salma Akhter DO
Family Practitioner
38135 Market Square Zephyrhills FL, 33542About
Dr. Salma Akhter is a family practitioner practicing in Zephyrhills, FL. Dr. Akhter specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Akhter possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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