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Dr. Richard O Akoto MD PA

Family Practitioner

4/5(26)
344 W University Blvd Suite 326 Silver Spring MD, 20901
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Richard Akoto is a family practitioner practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Akoto specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Akoto possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Spartan Hlth Sci Univ, Vieux Fort, St Lucia 1996

University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1996

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

Male Spanish 22 years of experience

Treatments

  • Allergies
  • Acid Reflux
  • Sciatica
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Bronchitis
  • Pain
  • Migraine
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard O Akoto MD PA's Practice location

Richard Akoto

344 W University Blvd Suite 326 -
Silver Spring, MD 20901
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New patients: 301-681-9500
Fax: 301-681-6570

7610 CARROLL AVE STE 450 -
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
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New patients: 301-681-9500
Fax: 301-681-6570

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Patient Experience with Dr. Akoto


4.0

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Dr. Richard O Akoto MD PA has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner 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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HOLY CROSS HOSPITALl

1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD SILVER SPRING MD 20910

344 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20901, USA
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0.2 mi
Turn right onto Brunett Ave
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1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA

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ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE WASHINGTON ADVENTIST HOSPITALl

7600 CARROLL AVENUE TAKOMA PARK MD 20912

344 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20901, USA
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2.7 mi
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128 ft
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7600 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912, USA

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8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD BETHESDA MD 20814

344 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20901, USA
Head southeast on University Blvd W
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0.2 mi
Slight right to merge onto I-495 W toward Bethesda/Northern Virginia
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Take exit 36 for MD-187 S/Old Georgetown Rd toward Bethesda
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8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA

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