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Dr. Benjamin Akosa, MD

Psychiatry* Age 54
Dr. Benjamin Akosa, MD
4.6 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Benjamin Akosa, MD

Psychiatry* Age 54
Suwanee, GA
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31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Benjamin Akosa, MD works in Suwanee, GA as a Psychiatry Specialist and has 31 years experience.

They are board certified in Psychiatry and graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE in 1993. Dr. Akosa has has worked on more claims relating to Major Depressive Disorder and Anxiety than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Akosa has received an average rating of 4.6 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. They are affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Akosa practices at Practice in Suwanee, GA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1325 Satellite Blvd NW Ste 400, Suwanee, GA 30024

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4.6
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Jan 21, 2022
Dr. Akosa is the best Psychiatrist I have had. He really takes the time to get to know you and is genuinely interested in how you are doing. He found the right combo of medications for me and has been monitoring me for years now. He is a great doctor and is so caring.
Nicole Cox — Jan 21, 2022
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  • UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    1993
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  • Psychiatry
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Dr. Akosa accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Akosa accepts here.

Dr. Akosa frequently sees patients for Major Depressive Disorder and Anxiety.

Dr. Akosa has a star rating of 4.6/5 and has been reviewed 12 times.

Dr. Akosa is board certified in Psychiatry.

Dr. Akosa has been practicing as a Psychiatry Specialist for 31 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

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

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  12. Quit Smoking

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