Dr. Apurva Akkad

Infectious Disease
Rand Schrader 5P21 Clinic
1300 N Mission Rd, 
Los Angeles, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Rand Schrader 5P21 Clinic
1300 N Mission Rd, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Overview

Apurva Akkad is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.

His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Meningitis, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Keck Hospital Of USC

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Medicaid
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Wellcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Rand Schrader 5P21 Clinic
1300 N Mission Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90033

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.

3 Total Publications

Cell-free DNA metagenomic next generation sequencing for the diagnosis of infectious diseases: a retrospective assessment of clinical utility in a tertiary and quaternary care facility.
Cell-free DNA metagenomic next generation sequencing for the diagnosis of infectious diseases: a retrospective assessment of clinical utility in a tertiary and quaternary care facility.
Journal: Frontiers in microbiology
Published: May 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Apurva Akkad

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Is Dr. Apurva Akkad a top-rated expert for Coccidioidomycosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Apurva Akkad is classified as an Experienced expert for Coccidioidomycosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Apurva Akkad specialize in?

While Dr. Apurva Akkad is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Coccidioidomycosis, Meningitis, and Sepsis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Apurva Akkad participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Apurva Akkad has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Coccidioidomycosis. You can view a list of Dr. Apurva Akkad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Apurva Akkad accept my insurance?

Dr. Apurva Akkad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 323-409-8255 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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