Fahmida Akhter
Family Practitioner
1800 HARRISON ST OAKLAND CA, 94612About
Dr. Fahmida Akhter is a family practitioner practicing in OAKLAND, CA. 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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