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Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD
Psychiatry* Age 58
Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD

Offers telehealth
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Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD is a Psychiatrist in Norton, MA.
Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD

Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD

Psychiatry* Age 58
Norton, MA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD is a Psychiatrist in Norton, MA.
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About Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD

Dr. Akhter graduated from Patna Medical College, Patna University in 1993 and completed a residency at Harvard Southshore. Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD is a Psychiatrist in Norton, MA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Akhter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akhter is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Drug and Alcohol Dependence
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Manic Disorder
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
Opioid Dependence
Panic Disorder
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Personality Disorders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Tobacco Use Disorder
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dementia or Depression Screening
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Group Psychotherapy
Psychiatric Medication Therapy
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
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  • Maines Choice - Preferred HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
    ElevateHealth HMO
  • BlueChoice Advantage POS
    BluePreferred PPO
    HealthBlue PPO
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Freedom
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Complete HMO
    Complete PPO Plus
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    KeyCare PPO
  • Blue Choice-ME PPO
    Pathway X Enhanced/Ind Direct Access NH POS
    Preferred Blue Network-NH PPO
    HealthKeepers HMO-POS
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO

Where Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Office
    85 E Main St # A, Norton, MA 02766
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  2. 2 Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Tower Hill
    1 Meadowbrook Way, Canton, MA 02021
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  3. 3 Carlos A. Madrid PC.
    275 Varnum Ave Ste 208, Lowell, MA 01854
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  4. 4 Norton Healthcare PC
    87 E Main St, Norton, MA 02766
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Meet Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD

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Psychiatry
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FAQs About Dr. Akhter's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhter's profile.

Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD is affiliated with Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, Melrosewakefield Hospital and St. Joseph's Health Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Patna Medical College, Patna University
    1993
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Harvard Southshore
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Aafaque Akhter, MD Practices

  • Guthrie Cortland Medical Center

    134 Homer Ave, Cortland, NY

  • Melrosewakefield Hospital

    585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA

  • St. Joseph's Health Hospital

    301 Prospect Ave, Syracuse, NY

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