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Dr. Begum Akay, MD

Pediatric Surgery ·  Female · Age 41

  5 Reviews
Dr. Akay

William Beaumont Pediatric Sgy

3535 W 13 Mile Rd # 307 Royal Oak, MI 48073

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Dr. Begum Akay, MD is a pediatric surgery specialist in Royal Oak, MI and has been practicing for 6 years. She graduated from Indiana University / School of Medicine in 2004 and specializes in pediatric surgery, critical care surgery, and more.

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  • Explains conditions well . Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital satisfaction . Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Practices at top hospital . America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Akay accepts the following insurance:

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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Cofinity
Coventry Health Care
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Medicaid
Medicare
Special Needs Plan SNP
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Background Check

Healthgrades does not collect malpractice claims information for Michigan
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Akay's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Abdominal Disorders
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Akay treats Abdominal Disorders more than 57% of her peers

Dr. Akay treats this condition more than 57% of her peers

Gastrointestinal Diseases
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Akay treats Gastrointestinal Diseases more than 51% of her peers

Dr. Akay treats this condition more than 51% of her peers

Appendicitis
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Akay treats Appendicitis more than 44% of her peers

Dr. Akay treats this condition more than 44% of her peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Acute Appendicitis
  • Chronic Appendicitis
  • Parasitic Appendicitis
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Dr. Akay's conditions and procedures:

  • Abdominal Disorders
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abdominal Surgery
  • Abscess
  • Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
  • Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
  • Acid Reflux Surgery
  • Adrenal Gland Cancer
  • All Lymphoma
  • Anal Disorders
  • Anal Fistula
  • Anal or Rectal Pain
  • Anorectal Abscess
  • Appendectomy
  • Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
  • Appendectomy, Open
  • Appendicitis
  • Blood Disorders
  • Breast Surgical Procedure
  • Burn Injuries
  • Cancer
  • Cholecystitis and Gallstones
  • Cholelithiasis
  • Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
  • Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Colon Surgery
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst Incision and Drainage
  • Decortication and Pleurectomy
  • Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Esophageal Fistula
  • Esophageal Surgery
  • Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
  • Fecal Impaction Removal
  • Gallbladder Diseases
  • Gallbladder Removal
  • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Gastroenterology Procedures
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Head and Neck Surgery
  • Heart Surgery
  • Hernia
  • Hernia Repair
  • Hidradenitis
  • Hodgkin's Disease
  • Incisional Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
  • Intestinal Abscess
  • Intestinal Atresia
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
  • Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Colectomy
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Laparotomy
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
  • Port Placements or Replacements
  • Pyloromyotomy
  • Rib Fracture
  • Second-Degree Burns
  • Thyroid Lobectomy
  • Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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About Me

Biography

Dr. Begum Akay, MD is a pediatric surgery specialist in Royal Oak, MI and has been practicing for 6 years. She graduated from Indiana University / School of Medicine in 2004 and specializes in pediatric surgery, critical care surgery, and more.

Specialties

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Critical Care Surgery
  • General Surgery

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery
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Education

2013
Children's Hospital of Michigan/Wayne State University
Fellowship Hospital
2011
William Beaumont Hospital
Residency Hospital
2008
Childrens Hospital Michigan
Fellowship Hospital
2004
Indiana University / School of Medicine
Medical School
2000
Purdue University / Main Campus
Undergraduate School
2013
2011
2008
2004
2000

Languages

  • Spanish
  • Turkish
  • English

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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74% Patient experience rating, 5% higher than the national average

  • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2019, 2018, 2017)
  • America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2019, 2018, 2017)

74% Patient experience rating, 5% higher than the national average

  • America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2019, 2018, 2017)
  • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2019, 2018, 2017)