Dr. Mohammad I Akhtar M.D.
Pediatrician
2300 N Childrens Plz Outreach Physician S Chicago IL, 60614Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Mohammad Akhtar is a pediatrician practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Akhtar is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Akhtar diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Akhtar can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Health Sciences Antigua / School of Medicine Health Sciences
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1998
Provider Details
Fellowships
- pediatric critical care, Lutheran General Hospital 1998
- Lutheran General Hospital 2001
- Lutheran General Hospital, Pediatrics Critical Care Medicine 2001
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