Dr Akhtar grew up in rural, upstate New York. He completed medical school in 2002 at The Aga Khan University Medical College in Pakistan. He completed a residency in internal medicine from Indiana University where he served as assistant professor of Clinical Medicine. He completed fellowship training in Vascular Biology/Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology in 2014 at the University of Virginia. Dr Akhtar specializes in transcatheter aortic valve replacement, left atrial appendage closure, peripheral vascular interventions and complex coronary artery disease therapies. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), Fellow of the Society of Coronary Angiography and Intervention(FSCAI).
ServicesYasir Akhtar, MD provides internal medicine in Athens, TN. Yasir Akhtar, MD is listed as an internist, which is a physician who studies Internal Medicine for adults.
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