Overview
Danso Ako is a Dermatologist in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Ako is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. His top areas of expertise are Acne, Keloids, Membranous Nephropathy, and Melasma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
655 Watkins Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AcneDr. Ako isAdvanced. Learn about Acne.
- Experienced
- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Ako isExperienced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Ako isExperienced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Ako isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Atopic DermatitisDr. Ako isExperienced. Learn about Atopic Dermatitis.
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Ako isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Ako isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
