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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Fisher, Internist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Akinola Fisher, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Fisher completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Frankford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Fisher is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fisher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fisher’s office at (718) 579-5640.
Where did Dr. Fisher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Frankford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Englewood Hospital and Med Center
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria | University Of Ibadan College Of Med Ibadan Oyo Nigeria
Is Dr. Fisher board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Akinola Fisher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fisher speak?
Dr. Fisher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Fisher treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fisher 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. Fisher. 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.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Which procedures does Dr. Fisher perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Akinola Fisher may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fisher's office.
Does Dr. Fisher accept my insurance?
Dr. Fisher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-5640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Fisher in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?
Dr. Akinola Fisher's Primary Practice
234 Eugenio Maria De Hosto Blvd
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 579-5640
What is Dr. Fisher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fisher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992772966.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fisher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fisher
What is Dr. Akinola Fisher's specialty?
Dr. Fisher is a Internist near Bronx, NY.
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. Fisher to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Akinola Fisher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fisher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Lincoln. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Akinola Fisher accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Akinola Fisher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akinola Fisher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (718) 579-5640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akinola Fisher?
Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (718) 579-5640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akinola Fisher have?
Dr. Akinola Fisher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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