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Dr. Rush Akin, MD

Panama City, FL

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Akin, Internist in Panama City, FL?

    Dr. Rush Akin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Panama City, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Akin graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Healthsouth Metro West Hospita, Internal Medicine. Dr. Akin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akin’s office at (850) 769-1462.

    Where did Dr. Akin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Healthsouth Metro West Hospita, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Akin speak?

    Dr. Akin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Akin typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Rush Akin may include:

    Please contact Dr. Akin's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Akin typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rush Akin may include:

    Please contact Dr. Akin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Akin accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Akin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Akin's office located?

    Dr. Rush Akin's Primary Practice

    304 W 23rd St

    Panama City, FL 32405

    (850) 769-1462

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    Dr. Rush Akin's Practice 2

    229 Southwood Dr

    Panama City, FL 32405

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    What hospitals are Dr. Akin affiliated with?

    Dr. Akin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital,Panama City, FL

    What is Dr. Akin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Akin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124015730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akin

    What is Dr. Rush Akin's specialty?

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Rush Akin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Akin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Rush Akin accepting new patients in Panama City, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rush Akin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rush Akin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akin's office at (850) 769-1462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rush Akin?

    Please contact Dr. Akin's office at (850) 769-1462 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Akin's office located?

    Dr. Akin's office is located in Panama City, FL.