
Overview
Begum Akay is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years.
Dr. Akay is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Duodenal Atresia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Akay is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Akay is currently accepting new patients.
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
Locations
3535 West 13 Mile Road, Office 307, Royal Oak, MI 48073
44199 Dequindre Road, Suite 615, Troy, MI 48085
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Begum Akay
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Begum Akay?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Begum Akay by calling their office at 248-551-2400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Begum Akay a top-rated expert for Atresia of Small Intestine?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Begum Akay is classified as an Advanced expert for Atresia of Small Intestine, 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. Begum Akay specialize in?
While Dr. Begum Akay is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Atresia of Small Intestine, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Duodenal Atresia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Begum Akay participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Begum Akay has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atresia of Small Intestine. You can view a list of Dr. Begum Akay's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Begum Akay accept my insurance?
Dr. Begum Akay accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 248-551-2400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Advanced
- AppendicitisDr. Akay isAdvanced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Akay isAdvanced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Duodenal AtresiaDr. Akay isAdvanced. Learn about Duodenal Atresia.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Akay isAdvanced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Hirschsprung DiseaseDr. Akay isAdvanced. Learn about Hirschsprung Disease.
- Infantile Pyloric StenosisDr. Akay isAdvanced. Learn about Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Annular PancreasDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Annular Pancreas.
- AppendectomyDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.


