Natasha Akhter
Expertise in
21
conditions

Dr. Natasha Akhter

Endocrinology
Duke Eye Center Of South Durham
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
Durham, NC 
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
21
conditions
Duke Eye Center Of South Durham
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

Natasha Akhter is an Endocrinologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Akhter is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Meta
Fellowships
Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University of Illinois at Chicago
Hospital Affiliations
Duke Regional Hospital
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Capital Blue Cross
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Locations

Duke Eye Center of South Durham
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, Durham, NC 27713
Call: 919-668-5360

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Akhter has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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