Dr. Adeeba K Akhtar M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
902 Frostwood Dr Suite 246 Houston TX, 77024About
Dr. Adeeba Akhtar practices Geriatric Medicine in Houston, TX. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Akhtar works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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