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Dr. Elena Akkerman, MD

Dr. Elena Akkerman, MD

Southfield, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akkerman, Internist in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Elena Akkerman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Southfield, MI. She is board certified. Dr. Akkerman graduated from Yaroslavlskij Medical Institute and completed her residency at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital. Dr. Akkerman is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akkerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akkerman’s office at (248) 350-3434.

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

    • Residency: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

    • Medical School: Yaroslavlskij Medical Institute | JAROSLAVL MEDICAL INST

    Is Dr. Akkerman board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Akkerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Akkerman speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    Which conditions does Dr. Akkerman treat as an Internist?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Elena Akkerman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Akkerman's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Which procedures does Dr. Akkerman perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elena Akkerman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akkerman's office.

    Does Dr. Akkerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akkerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 350-3434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akkerman accept in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Akkerman in Southfield, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Akkerman's office located?

    Dr. Elena Akkerman's Primary Practice

    26206 W 12 Mile Rd Ste 300

    Southfield, MI 48034

    (248) 350-3434

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

    Dr. Akkerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760463749.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akkerman?

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

    What is Dr. Elena Akkerman's specialty?

    Dr. Akkerman is a Internist near Southfield, MI.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Akkerman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elena Akkerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akkerman is affiliated with Ascension Providence Rochester 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Elena Akkerman accepting new patients in Southfield, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Akkerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elena Akkerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akkerman's office at (248) 350-3434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elena Akkerman?

    Please contact Dr. Akkerman's office at (248) 350-3434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Akkerman have?

    Dr. Elena Akkerman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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