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Dr. Samina Akhtar, MD

Pediatrics* Age 57
Dr. Samina Akhtar, MD
3.6 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Samina Akhtar, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Mission, TX.
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Dr. Samina Akhtar, MD

Pediatrics* Age 57
Mission, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Samina Akhtar, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Mission, TX.

About

Dr. Samina Akhtar, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Mission, TX and has 34 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SIND / CHANDKA MEDICAL COLLEGE. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Driscoll Childrens Hospital and South Texas Health System Edinburg. Dr. Akhtar has experience treating conditions like Pharyngitis, Strep Throat and Common Cold among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akhtar received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akhtar also speaks Spanish. Dr. Akhtar accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pharyngitis
Strep Throat
Common Cold
Pharyngitis
Strep Throat
Common Cold
Pharyngitis
Strep Throat
Common Cold
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Obesity Counseling
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Diaper Rash
Fever
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Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nausea
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Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Thrush
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
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Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
ADHD and-or ADD
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Asthma
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Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedwetting
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Pain
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Cellulitis
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cold Sore
Conduct Disorder
Contact Dermatitis
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Dehydration
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
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Dysentery
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enteritis
Essential Tremor
Food Poisoning
Foot Sprain
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hives
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leukocytopenia
Lice
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Lipid Disorders
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Newborn Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Phimosis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pinworm
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Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Polyuria
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Pubic Lice (Crabs)
Rash
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Scabies
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Separation Anxiety
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Sunburn
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Swine Flu
Throat Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Whooping Cough
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    415 W Main Ave Ste 1, Mission, TX 78573
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3.6
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SIND / CHANDKA MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1990
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Samina Akhtar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akhtar's profile.

Dr. Akhtar frequently treats the following conditions: Pharyngitis, Strep Throat and Common Cold. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Samina Akhtar, MD is affiliated with Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Driscoll Childrens Hospital and South Texas Health System Edinburg.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance

    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX

  • Driscoll Childrens Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX

  • South Texas Health System Edinburg

    1102 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX