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Yasmin Akhtar

Yasmin Akhtar, DO, MPH

Pediatric Endocrinology

Accepting New Patients

33 Insurances Accepted

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About

Background

Locations

  1. Charter Professional Center
    • 10700 Charter Drive, Suite 140, Columbia, MD 21044
    • Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital
      • 1708 West Rogers Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209
      • JH Pediatric Endocrinology
        • 200 North Wolfe Street, Building 1, Baltimore, MD 21287

        Expertise

        Education

        Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

        Fellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2017

        Rush University Medical Center

        Residency, Pediatrics, 2013

        Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

        Medical Education, DO, 2010

        Benedictine University

        Graduate School, MPH, 2006

        Board Certifications

        Pediatric Endocrinology

        American Board of Pediatrics, 2017

        Pediatrics

        American Board of Pediatrics, 2014

        Insurance

        Johns Hopkins providers participate in many commercial health insurance plans. To confirm coverage of your specific physician or provider, please contact your insurer directly. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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        • Aetna
        • Amerigroup District of Columbia
        • AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia
        • Beech Street
        • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)
        • CareFirst
        • Cigna
        • Evernorth Behavioral Health
        • First Health
        • Geisinger Health Plan
        • HealthSmart/Accel
        • Humana
        • JAI Medical Systems
        • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
        • Kaiser Permanente
        • KeyCare
        • Maryland Physicians Care
        • Medicaid DC
        • Medicaid Maryland
        • Medicare DC
        • Medicare Maryland
        • MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia
        • MultiPlan
        • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
        • Point Comfort Underwriters
        • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
        • Provider Partners Advantage HMO SNP Medicare Advantage
        • South Central Preferred (SCP)
        • Superior Vision
        • TRICARE (Humana Military East)
        • UnitedHealthcare
        • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
        • Wellpoint (Amerigroup MD)

        Reviews

        5 of 5 stars

        57 Ratings, 15 Reviews

        The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

        Overall Rating by Patient
        Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
        Provider Listened Carefully
        Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 5 out of 5 stars
        Provider Explained Things Clearly
        Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 5 out of 5 stars
        Provider Knew Medical History
        Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
        Provider Showed Respect
        Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 5 out of 5 stars
        Provider Spent Enough Time
        Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 5 out of 5 stars
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          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/21/2024

          Dr. Akhtar is the best. She is so very friendly and very thorough.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/19/2024

          The pediatric endocrine team for diabetes is amazing!!!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/10/2024

          Dr. yasmin is a wonderful provider. She is very nice, professional, knowledgeable, and friendly. She was very kind and compassionate towards my daughter during a very difficult conversation. She is a great listener and has excellent bedside manner. She never interrupted during my long narrative while we were visiting.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/29/2024

          Excellent demeanor. Incredibly kind and emphathtic. Really listens well and explains the condition and follow and plan IVery clearly. Really appreciate Dr Akhtar.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/15/2024

          She went above and beyond with being thorough and explaining things in an easy to understand manner. She even included my child, the patient, and made him feel heard and addressed all his concerns in a language he understood

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/16/2023

          Dr. Yasmin Akhtar us the best. Every visit we have with is very good and she is very friendly.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/2/2023

          Dr. Akhtar was excellent. The best knowledge, bedside manner, super kind and explained everything perfectly. She's a very caring person & so glad we found her!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/2/2023

          Dr. Akhtar was very nice and included Josiah in the conversation. She seemed genuinely concerned about how we all felt about what was happening.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/29/2023

          Very good provider. I was very impressed with the facility

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/28/2023

          She is so kind and it feel as if she would stay with us forever to answer and explain any and all questions.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/28/2023

          Dr.Aktar gave best and professional care with listening ear.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/26/2023

          Dr. Akhtar is exceptional and we are so lucky to have found her.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/25/2023

          Excellent treatment and kindness, I have nothing more to thank you for your work with your patients

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 8/31/2023

          Very good experience. Dr. Akhtar is a knowledgeable, caring physician and I feel very comfortable to take my daughter to her

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 8/31/2023

          Excellent job making child feel comfortable, explaining things to child, and taking parental concerns seriously.