Dr. Akhter is an interventional cardiologist who specializes in diagnostic testing, general cardiology, coronary artery disease and valvular heart disease, according to a Jan. 27 news release from the health system.
Dr. Akhter will provide cardiovascular services at Sovah Heart & Vascular – Danville.
Sovah Health has two emergency rooms, two outpatient imaging centers and more than 20 primary and specialty care physician clinics across Virginia and North Carolina, according to its website.