Francis A Akita, MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology, Pediatrics
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Treats Children
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Overview

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Neonatal Care

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital

Gender

  • Male

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Insurance Accepted

Cigna

  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Railroad
  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

UnitedHealthcare

  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • University of Ghana
  • Residency: Harlem Hospital Center
  • Fellowship: Tuft's New England Medical Center
  • Fellowship: 1986 St. Margaret's Hospital, New England Medical Cente

Board Certifications

  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Pediatrics