Dr. Abumere Akinwale, MD
Dr. Abumere Akinwale, MD
Overview
Dr. Abumere Akinwale, MD works in Hattiesburg, MS as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Blue ChoiceBlue Cross and Blue Shield
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HealthyBlue Advantage
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Curative EPOCurative PPOCurative PPO Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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GEHA
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Tricare
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Medicaid
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MultiPlan PPO
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Southern Eye Center1420 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
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South Texas Veterans HCS7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, TX 78229
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San Antonio VAMC8410 Datapoint Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
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Brown Retina Institute17319 Interstate 35 N Ste 303, Schertz, TX 78154
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About Me
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Education
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University of Mississippi School of Medicine
2007
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Internship
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School
2008
Residency
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Boston University Medical Center
2011
Fellowship
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Beetham Eye Institute, Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School|Southern Eye Center
2012
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Akinwale accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Akinwale accepts here.
Dr. Akinwale's office is located at 1420 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg, MS 39402.
Dr. Akinwale has a star rating of 4.4/5 and has been reviewed 7 times.
Dr. Akinwale is board certified in
Dr. Akinwale has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 17 years.
Hospital Affiliations
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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)