Esen K. Akpek
Expertise in
20
conditions
Expertise in
20
conditions
2351 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 

Overview

Esen Akpek is an Allergy and Immunologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Akpek has been practicing medicine for over 34 years is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Sjogren Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 153 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Hacettepe University (Turkey), 1991
Residency
Residency, Ankara University Medical School (Turkey)
Specialties
Allergy and Immunology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in MD
Fellowships
Cornea and External Diseases, Johns Hopkins University (Maryland), Ocular Immunology and Uveitis, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
Hospital Affiliations
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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CareFirst
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  • PPO
Cigna
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

Duke Eye Center
2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Akpek 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.

Uveitis
Scleritis

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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