Cynthia O. Akagbosu

Overview

Dr. Cynthia Okagabosu is a pediatric gastroenterologist and Assistant Professor practicing at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Tufts University. Dr. Akagbosu is board-certified in pediatrics, pediatric gastroenterology, and obesity medicine.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Dr. Akagbosu is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Akagbosu is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Tufts University School Of Medicine

Residency

Boston Children's Hospital

Specialties

Pediatrics
Pediatric Gastroenterology

Licenses

Pediatrics in NY

Board Certifications

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Fellowships

Children's National Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032
Other Locations
ColumbiaDoctors at NewYork-Presbyterian The One
1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY 10604

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Akagbosu 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.

Cystic Fibrosis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
High Cholesterol
Celiac Disease
Short Bowel Syndrome

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cynthia O. Akagbosu

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Cynthia O. Akagbosu by calling their office at 212-305-5903. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Cynthia O. Akagbosu a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cynthia O. Akagbosu is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Cynthia O. Akagbosu specialize in?

While Dr. Cynthia O. Akagbosu is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Cynthia O. Akagbosu accept my insurance?

Dr. Cynthia O. Akagbosu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-5903 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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