Francis A. Akita, MD
Board Certifications:
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics, Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine
Expertise in:
Neonatology
Not Accepting New Patients
Treats Children
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Credentials & Experience
Board Certifications
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine
Clinical Expertise
- Neonatal Care
Specialties
Education & Training
- University of Ghana
- 1978 University of Ghana School of Medicine
- Residency: Harlem Hospital Center
- Residency: 1984 Harlem Hospital Center
- Fellowship: Tuft's New England Medical Center
- Fellowship: 1986 St. Margaret's Hospital, New England Medical Cente
About Francis Akita
Academic Titles
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
Gender
- Male
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NYP Employee Plan
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Signature Administrators
- Student Health
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West
- 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
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- EPO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Local 1199
- Local 1199
MagnaCare
- MagnaCare
Multiplan
- Multiplan
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
Oxford Health Plans
- Freedom
- Liberty
UnitedHealthcare
- Columbia University Employee Plan
- Compass (Exchange)
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
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