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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akaka, Internist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Gerard Akaka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Akaka graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Akaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akaka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akaka’s office at (808) 538-9011.
Where did Dr. Akaka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine | University of Hawaii Program
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Akaka board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Akaka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Akaka speak?
Dr. Akaka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Akaka typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Gerard Akaka may include:
Please contact Dr. Akaka'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. Akaka typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerard Akaka 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
Please contact Dr. Akaka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akaka accept my insurance?
Dr. Akaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 538-9011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akaka accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Akaka in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Akaka's office located?
What is Dr. Akaka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285644658.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akaka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akaka
What is Dr. Gerard Akaka's specialty?
Dr. Akaka is a Internist near Honolulu, HI.
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 this Dr. Gerard Akaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akaka is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center 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
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Is Gerard Akaka accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Akaka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerard Akaka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akaka's office at (808) 538-9011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerard Akaka?
Please contact Dr. Akaka's office at (808) 538-9011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerard Akaka have?
Dr. Gerard Akaka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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