New York USA : Dr. Athar Mujtaba stands among the most highly qualified family care providers in Queens, New York. Born and raised in Queens to parents who migrated to the United States over 45 years ago—both pharmacists and pioneers as the owners of the first 24-hour drugstore in the borough—he continues his family’s proud legacy of service and community dedication.
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Mujtaba served with tireless devotion, treating one of the highest numbers of COVID patients in Queens. His days and nights of sacrifice earned him immense respect, as he placed the health of his patients and community above personal comfort and safety.
Academic and Professional Distinction
Dr. Mujtaba’s educational credentials are unparalleled. They include:
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• Master of Science (MS)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Internal Medicine
• Postgraduate Diploma in Endocrinology
His academic journey has taken him through some of the world’s leading institutions, including Duke University and the University of Edinburgh, reflecting the highest level of scholarly achievement.
Clinical Practice and Teaching
In Queens, Dr. Mujtaba’s thriving clinical practice encompasses family care, endocrinology, aesthetics, hair transplantation, and advanced treatments that meet the needs of a diverse population. He also serves as a preceptor for clinical rotations at the State University of New York (SUNY), where his clinic is an approved site for postgraduate training. His graduate students hold him in high esteem for his mentorship, compassion, and knowledge.
A Family of Scholars
Dr. Mujtaba is one of six siblings in a remarkable family that collectively holds eight doctoral degrees—a distinction believed to be unmatched anywhere in the world. This extraordinary heritage of academic and professional excellence underscores the Mujtaba family’s contribution to healthcare and leadership across the United States.
Leadership and Vision
Fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Spanish, and having traveled widely across the globe while meeting leaders of international significance, Dr. Mujtaba is preparing to extend his service beyond the clinic. With deep community support, he is looking forward to entering the 2026 U.S. Congressional race, embodying the promise of a “healer to leader”—a new generation of progressive, service-driven leadership for Queens, New York.
