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Dr. Akhtar Hussain, MD

Clinton, SC

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hussain, Internist in Clinton, SC?

    Dr. Akhtar Hussain, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Clinton, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Hussain completed his residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hussain is fluent in English and Pushto; Pashto, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hussain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hussain’s office at (864) 833-4545.

    Where did Dr. Hussain go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Palmetto Richland Mem Hospital

    • Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University

    Is Dr. Hussain board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Akhtar Hussain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hussain speak?

    Dr. Hussain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Pushto; Pashto

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hussain typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Akhtar Hussain may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hussain typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Akhtar Hussain may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hussain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hussain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 833-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hussain accept in Clinton, SC?

    Dr. Hussain in Clinton, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hussain's office located?

    Dr. Akhtar Hussain's Primary Practice

    106 Medical Park Ct

    Clinton, SC 29325

    (864) 833-4545

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    Dr. Akhtar Hussain's Practice 2

    22725 Highway 76 E

    Clinton, SC 29325

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    What is Dr. Hussain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hussain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114983327.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hussain?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hussain

    What is Dr. Akhtar Hussain's specialty?

    Dr. Hussain is a Internist near Clinton, SC.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Akhtar Hussain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hussain is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Akhtar Hussain accepting new patients in Clinton, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Akhtar Hussain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akhtar Hussain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (864) 833-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akhtar Hussain?

    Please contact Dr. Hussain's office at (864) 833-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Akhtar Hussain have?

    Dr. Akhtar Hussain is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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