Overview
Okan Akay is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, and Lymphangitis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2501 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
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.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Robin Avery is an infectious disease physician who joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2012, with two decades of experience in transplant infectious disease. She is a past chair of the American Society of Transplantation (AST) Infectious Disease Community of Practice, was a co-editor of the first edition of the AST ID Guidelines, and serves on a Guidelines Committee for the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) on immunizations in the immunocompromised host. She was the founding head of the Transplant Infectious Disease Section at the Cleveland Clinic and served as the founding director of the Cleveland Clinic Transplant ID Special Fellowship, authoring a curriculum that served as the basis for curricula later endorsed by the AST and IDSA. Her clinical and research interests include pre-transplant donor and recipient evaluation, and prevention and treatment of post-transplant infections, particularly transplant-associated viruses, viral load monitoring, novel therapies for CMV, hypogammaglobulinemia, immunizations, and strategies for safer living post-transplant. She has a strong interest in patient education and co-authored the script for a video designed to educate patients on decreasing post-transplant infection risks. Dr. Avery is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Avery is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Avery is currently accepting new patients.
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Meredith Schade is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schade is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and SAPHO Syndrome.
UPMC Infectious Diseases, Medical Surgical Associates
John D. Goldman, MD, specializes in infectious diseases and is board-certified in internal medicine and infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Memorial, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Goldman completed his fellowship and residency at Tufts-New England Medical Center and medical degree at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Goldman is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Okan I. Akay
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Okan I. Akay?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Okan I. Akay by calling their office at 717-782-2750. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Okan I. Akay a top-rated expert for Osteomyelitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Okan I. Akay is classified as an Experienced expert for Osteomyelitis, 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. Okan I. Akay specialize in?
While Dr. Okan I. Akay is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Sepsis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Okan I. Akay participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Okan I. Akay has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteomyelitis. You can view a list of Dr. Okan I. Akay's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Okan I. Akay accept my insurance?
Dr. Okan I. Akay accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 717-782-2750 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
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- CellulitisDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- LymphangitisDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
- OsteomyelitisDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- PustulesDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Pustules.
- SAPHO SyndromeDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about SAPHO Syndrome.
- SepsisDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Strep ThroatDr. Akay isExperienced. Learn about Strep Throat.

