


Dr. Akhtar Hossain, MD
Dr. Akhtar Hossain, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatrist in Somerville, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Patrice Lumumba People's Friendship University Med Fak Moskva Russia in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset and Hunterdon Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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153 N Auten Ave Somerville, NJ 08876Make an Appointment
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I treat people with utmost respect regardless of their conditionsChild & Adolescent Psychiatry
Addiction Psychiatry
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Adult Psychiatry
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Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Fellowship Hospital, 2006Bronx Lebanon Hospital Ctr-albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 2004Patrice Lumumba People's Friendship University Med Fak Moskva Russia
Medical School, 1989Patrice Lumumby People's Friendship University Medical College
Internship Hospital, 1989Dinajpur Government College, Bangladesh
Undergraduate School, 1979
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 32
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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