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Dr. Derene Ellen Akins MD, Internist
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Dr. Derene Ellen Akins MD

Internist

5/5(46)
6799 Great Oaks Rd Suite 250 Germantown TN, 38138
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5/5

About

Dr. Derene Akins is an internist practicing in Germantown, TN. Dr. Akins specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Akins provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1978

Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1976

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Menopause
  • High Cholesterol
  • Osteoporosis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Memory Loss
  • Ear Wax
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Derene Ellen Akins MD's Practice location

Practice At 6799 Great Oaks Rd Suite 250

6799 Great Oaks Rd Suite 250 -
Germantown, TN 38138
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New patients: 901-683-0417
Fax: 901-683-4703

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Patient Experience with Dr. Akins


5.0

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Dr. Derene Ellen Akins MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 46 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head west on Great Oaks Road 698 ft
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3000 GETWELL RD MEMPHIS TN 38118

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