Overview
Edna Akoto is a Pediatrics provider in Bronx, New York. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Delayed Growth.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
979 Rogers Pl, Bronx, NY 10459
1980 Lafayette Ave, Bronx, NY 10473
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. Edna Akoto
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edna Akoto?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edna Akoto by calling their office at 718-589-5665. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edna Akoto a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edna Akoto 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. Edna Akoto specialize in?
While Dr. Edna Akoto is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Delayed Growth. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Edna Akoto participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edna Akoto has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Edna Akoto's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edna Akoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Edna Akoto accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-589-5665 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Delayed GrowthDr. Akoto isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Developmental Dysphasia FamilialDr. Akoto isExperienced. Learn about Developmental Dysphasia Familial.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Akoto isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.