Begum Akay
Advanced in Umbilical Hernia

Dr. Begum Akay

General Surgery
Corewell Health
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Surgery
3535 West 13 Mile Road, Office 307, 
Royal Oak, MI 
On Staff At
Accepting New Patients
22 Years of Experience

Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
Corewell Health
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Surgery
3535 West 13 Mile Road, Office 307, 
Royal Oak, MI 
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Overview

Begum Akay is a General Surgeon in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Akay has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Femoral Hernia, Myringotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Akay is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Umbilical Hernia.

Graduate Institution
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2004
Residency
Beaumont Hospital
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Wayne State University
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Turkish
Gender
Female

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Locations

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Pediatric Surgery
3535 West 13 Mile Road, Office 307, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Call: 248-551-2400
Other Locations
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Pediatric Surgery - 44199 Dequindre Road
44199 Dequindre Road, Suite 615, Troy, MI 48085
Call: 248-964-9660

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.


22 Total Publications

Implementing the da Vinci SP® Robotic Platform in Pediatric General Surgery: Improved Single-Site Surgery.
Implementing the da Vinci SP® Robotic Platform in Pediatric General Surgery: Improved Single-Site Surgery.
Journal: Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Published: November 07, 2025
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