
Dr. Faraz Akhtar M.D.
Family Practitioner
480 Hopkinsville St Greenville KY, 42345About
Dr. Faraz Akhtar is a family practitioner practicing in Greenville, KY. Dr. Akhtar 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. Akhtar 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.
Education and Training
Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria Univ. MD
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Marshall Edward Prunty MD440 HOPKINSVILLE ST GREENVILLE KY 42345
- Dr. Joylin Glenita Dsa MD200 Clinic Dr Madisonville KY 42431
- Dr. Kent E Jones MD200 Clinic Dr Madisonville KY 42431
- Dr. Morteza Shafa M.D.245 Broadway St. La Center KY 42056
- Dr. Valentino S Simpao MD101 Legion Dr Central City KY 42330
- Dr. David J Rizk MD200 Clinic Dr Madisonville KY 42431
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1211 OLD MAIN STREET HARTFORD KY 42347WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUSl
3000 NEW BERN AVE RALEIGH NC 27610DUKE HEALTH RALEIGH HOSPITALl
3400 WAKE FOREST RD RALEIGH NC 27609