Overview
Ricardo Akstein is an Ophthalmologist in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Akstein is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Blepharitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Akstein is currently accepting new patients.
His 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
86 Upper Riverdale Road Southwest, Suite 100, Riverdale, GA 30274
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. Ricardo B. Akstein
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein by calling their office at 770-996-4844. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein a top-rated expert for Dry Eye Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein is classified as an Advanced expert for Dry Eye Syndrome, 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. Ricardo B. Akstein specialize in?
While Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Blepharitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dry Eye Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Ricardo B. Akstein accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-996-4844 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
- Advanced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Akstein isAdvanced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- BlepharitisDr. Akstein isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Akstein isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Congenital CataractDr. Akstein isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Akstein isAdvanced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Akstein isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Akstein isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- AmblyopiaDr. Akstein isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- ChalazionDr. Akstein isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- ChemosisDr. Akstein isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive DeafnessDr. Akstein isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Akstein isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.


