Overview
Richmond Akatue is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208
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. Richmond Akatue
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richmond Akatue?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richmond Akatue by calling their office at 615-327-5867. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richmond Akatue a top-rated expert for Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richmond Akatue is classified as an Experienced expert for Hypertension, 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. Richmond Akatue specialize in?
While Dr. Richmond Akatue is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Richmond Akatue participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richmond Akatue has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Richmond Akatue's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richmond Akatue accept my insurance?
Dr. Richmond Akatue accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-327-5867 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.
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