Dr. Akinpelu A. Beckley
Overview
Akin Beckley, MD, MBA is an Assistant Professor and Associate Residency Program Director at Columbia University Medical Center’s Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Beckley also serves as the Medical Director of the Inpatient Unit at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He specializes in seeing patients with neurological problems, cancer, amputations, and cardiopulmonary issues.Dr. Beckley received his undergraduate education at the University of Western Ontario and his MBA and MD from the University of Connecticut. He completed his internship and residency in Surgery at the Hospital of St. Raphael before moving on to complete his residency in Rehabilitation Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.Dr. Beckley’s interests lie in neurological and cancer rehabilitation. His focus, when treating patients, is to help them get back to their level of function prior to them becoming ill using an interdisciplinary and collaborative method. He employs the help of other departments such as PT and OT to provide the best care necessary for the patient. He also emphasizes the importance of education among his patients and medical students to assure effective continued care.
Dr. Beckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Syringomyelia, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
180 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY 10604
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Beckley has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Beckley isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Foot DropDr. Beckley isAdvanced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- HemiplegiaDr. Beckley isAdvanced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- ParaplegiaDr. Beckley isAdvanced. Learn about Paraplegia.
- SyringobulbiaDr. Beckley isAdvanced. Learn about Syringobulbia.
- SyringomyeliaDr. Beckley isAdvanced. Learn about Syringomyelia.
- Experienced
- Alien Hand SyndromeDr. Beckley isExperienced. Learn about Alien Hand Syndrome.
- ApraxiaDr. Beckley isExperienced. Learn about Apraxia.
- Benign Autosomal Dominant MyopathyDr. Beckley isExperienced. Learn about Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Beckley isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Central Core DiseaseDr. Beckley isExperienced. Learn about Central Core Disease.
- Centronuclear MyopathyDr. Beckley isExperienced. Learn about Centronuclear Myopathy.