Dr. Jamil Akhtar MD
Internist
1310 Washington St Marion AL, 36756About
Dr. Jamil Akhtar is an internist practicing in Marion, AL. Dr. Akhtar specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Akhtar provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Rawalpindi Med Coll Univ of The Punjab MD
Rawalpindi Medical College 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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