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Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD

Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD

Psychiatry*

Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD is a psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA. He is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Practice

833 Chestnut St Ste 210C Philadelphia, PA 19107

Make an Appointment

(215) 955-2547

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Akhtar specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Akhtar's Reviews

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About Me

biography

Dr. Salman Akhtar, MD is a psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA. He is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Psychiatry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Aligarh Muslim University / J.l.n. Medical College

    Medical School

  • Philadelphia Psych Inst

    Fellowship Hospital, 1986

  • Inst Postgrad Med Ed Rsch|university Va School Of Medicine|umdnj - University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1973

  • Inst Med Ed Rsch

    Internship Hospital, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Office833 Chestnut St Ste 210C Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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