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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kakish, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Edward Kakish, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Kakish completed his residency at St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Msucom-Grace Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kakish is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakish’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakish’s office at (313) 916-2600.
Where did Dr. Kakish go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Msucom-Grace Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Mi State University, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi
Is Dr. Kakish board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Kakish, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kakish speak?
Dr. Kakish and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kakish typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kakish diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kakish. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kakish typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Kakish may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kakish's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kakish accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 916-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakish accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Kakish in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kakish's office located?
What is Dr. Kakish's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659326981.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakish?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakish
What is Dr. Edward Kakish's specialty?
Dr. Kakish is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Detroit, MI.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Edward Kakish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kakish is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Kakish accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Edward Kakish is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Kakish offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakish's office at (313) 916-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Kakish?
Please contact Dr. Kakish's office at (313) 916-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Kakish have?
Dr. Edward Kakish is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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