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Dr. Steven Akins, MD

Cardiology* Age 72
Dr. Steven Akins, MD
4.6 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Steven Akins, MD

Cardiology* Age 72
Germantown, TN
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Steven Akins, MD works in Germantown, TN as a Cardiology Specialist and has 46 years experience.

They are board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Akins completed a residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Akins has has worked on more claims relating to Hypertension, Lipid Disorders and Hyperlipidemia than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Akins has received an average rating of 4.6 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. They are affiliated with Methodist University Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Akins practices at Sutherland Cardiology Clinic in Germantown, TN.

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Locations

  1. 1 Sutherland Cardiology Clinic
    7460 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN 38138

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4.6
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Jan 09, 2024
Doctor AKINS ROCKS He's good at what he does!Not afraid ask & answer questions!!!
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Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

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  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Steven Akins, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Akins accepts Ambetter, Blue Cross Blue Shield and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Akins accepts here.

Dr. Akins frequently sees patients for Hypertension, Lipid Disorders and Hyperlipidemia.

Dr. Akins has a star rating of 4.6/5 and has been reviewed 27 times.

Dr. Akins is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Akins has been practicing as a Cardiology Specialist for 46 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist University Hospital

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. 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)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)