Eyerusalem B. Akpan
6354 Walker Ln, 400, 
Alexandria, VA 

Overview

Dr. Eyerusalem Akpan is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine. She joined Inova in 2024 and has been practicing since 2020. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Akpan was a rheumatology fellow at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine

Residency

University of New Mexico School of Medicine Training Specialty: Internal Medicine 7/01/2019 - 6/30/2022

Specialties

Rheumatology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VA

Fellowships

University of New Mexico School of Medicine Training Specialty: Rheumatology 7/16/2022 - 7/15/2024

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Inova Loudoun Hospital
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Awards

American College of Rheumatology
American College of Physicians

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Innovation Health
  • HMO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Western Sky Community Care
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations

Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology
6354 Walker Ln, 400, Alexandria, VA 22310

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Akpan 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.

Arthritis

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.


5 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eyerusalem B. Akpan

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What conditions does Dr. Eyerusalem B. Akpan specialize in?

While Dr. Eyerusalem B. Akpan is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Eyerusalem B. Akpan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Eyerusalem B. Akpan has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Arthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Eyerusalem B. Akpan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Eyerusalem B. Akpan accept my insurance?

Dr. Eyerusalem B. Akpan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-7324 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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