Naveed Akhtar MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1015 S Washington Ave Saginaw MI, 48601About
Dr. Naveed Akhtar is a cardiologist practicing in Saginaw, MI. Dr. Akhtar 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. Akhtar also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Rawalpindi Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Rawalpindi- Pakistan 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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