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Who is Dr. Akoto, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Newark, DE?
Dr. Shanice Akoto is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Akoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akoto’s office at (302) 733-6565.
What languages does Dr. Akoto speak?
Dr. Akoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Akoto typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), conditions treated by Dr. Shanice Akoto may include:
- Amenorrhea
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Breech Birth
- Cervical Cancer
- Chemical Pregnancy
- Cord Knots
- Dilation & Curettage
Please contact Dr. Akoto's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Akoto typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Shanice Akoto may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Akoto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Akoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 733-6565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akoto accept in Newark, DE?
Dr. Akoto in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Akoto's office located?
Dr. Shanice Akoto's Primary Practice
4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 106
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 733-6565
What is Dr. Akoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578192779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akoto
What is Dr. Shanice Akoto's specialty?
Dr. Akoto is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Newark, DE.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Shanice Akoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akoto is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shanice Akoto accepting new patients in Newark, DE?
Yes, Dr. Shanice Akoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shanice Akoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akoto's office at (302) 733-6565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shanice Akoto?
Please contact Dr. Akoto's office at (302) 733-6565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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