Rizwan Akhtar, MD
Chronic disease →(502) 587-9660
Telehealth platform
Teladoc
Session types
Video & Phone & Messaging
Languages
English
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About
Dr. Rizwan Akhtar is a board-licensed physician specializing in chronic disease management with expertise in treating complex, long-term conditions. He provides evidence-based care for patients managing type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, utilizing a comprehensive approach to optimize disease control and improve quality of life. Dr. Akhtar offers convenient telehealth consultations, making chronic disease management accessible to patients throughout Kentucky.
Services offered
Dr. Akhtar specializes in the comprehensive management of chronic diseases including diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, respiratory disorders, and metabolic complications. He employs evidence-based therapeutic strategies focused on medication optimization, lifestyle modification counseling, and disease progression prevention. His telehealth practice serves patients seeking convenient access to chronic disease care, including those managing multiple comorbidities who benefit from coordinated, ongoing treatment. A typical telehealth session involves thorough clinical assessment, review of recent lab results and vital signs, medication adjustment when indicated, and detailed patient education regarding disease management and preventive health strategies.