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Dr. Ayman Akkad, MD

Dr. Ayman Akkad, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Dearborn, MI

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akkad, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Ayman Akkad, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Dearborn, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Akkad completed his residency at Med Coll Toledo. Dr. Akkad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akkad’s office at (313) 914-5591.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Toledo

    • Medical School: Universtiy of Damascus Faculty of Medicine | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Akkad board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ayman Akkad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Akkad speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Akkad typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Akkad 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. Akkad. 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:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome
    • Syndrome X

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Akkad typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ayman Akkad may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akkad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akkad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 914-5591 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akkad accept in Dearborn, MI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • ASR Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Akkad's office located?

    Dr. Ayman Akkad's Primary Practice

    1331 Monroe St

    Dearborn, MI 48124

    (313) 914-5591

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    Dr. Ayman Akkad's Practice 2

    5250 Auto Club Dr Ste 200

    Dearborn, MI 48126

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

    Dr. Akkad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841207412.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akkad?

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

    What is Dr. Ayman Akkad's specialty?

    Dr. Akkad is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Dearborn, MI.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

    Is Dr. Ayman Akkad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akkad is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore 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 Dr. Ayman Akkad accepting new patients in Dearborn, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Ayman Akkad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ayman Akkad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akkad's office at (313) 914-5591 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ayman Akkad?

    Please contact Dr. Akkad's office at (313) 914-5591 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Akkad's office located?

    Dr. Akkad's office is located in Dearborn, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ayman Akkad have?

    Dr. Ayman Akkad is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.