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Dr. Carol Akerman, DPM

Podiatry* Age 68
Dr. Carol Akerman, DPM
4.9 (115 Ratings)
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Dr. Carol Akerman, DPM

Podiatry* Age 68
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Carol Akerman, DPM works in Knoxville, TN as a Podiatry Specialist and has 43 years experience.

They graduated from Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine (Temple University) - D.P.M. in 1981. Dr. Akerman completed a residency at Foot Surgery - Northwest General Hospital|Northwest General Hospital. Dr. Akerman has has worked on more claims relating to Foot Infection than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Akerman has received an average rating of 4.9 from patients and has been reviewed 115 times. They are affiliated with Fort Loudoun Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center and Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Akerman practices at Carol A. Akerman, DPM in Knoxville, TN.

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Locations

  1. 1 Carol A. Akerman, DPM
    2725 Asbury Rd Ste 101, Knoxville, TN 37914

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Based on 115 Reviews
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Feb 09, 2024
Listens well and great care and liked my visit today ll
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Podiatry
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine (Temple University) - D.P.M.
    1981
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Foot Surgery - Northwest General Hospital|Northwest General Hospital
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Dr. Carol Akerman, DPM accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Akerman accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Buckeye Community Health Plan as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Akerman accepts here.

Dr. Akerman frequently sees patients for Foot Infection.

Dr. Akerman has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 115 times.

Dr. Akerman has been practicing as a Podiatry Specialist for 43 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Fort Loudoun Medical Center
  • Parkwest Medical Center
  • Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center

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)