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Dr. Cigdem Akman, MD

Pediatric Neurology*
Dr. Cigdem Akman, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Cigdem Akman, MD

Pediatric Neurology*
Tarrytown, NY
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Cigdem Akman, MD works in Tarrytown, NY as a Pediatric Neurology Specialist and has 36 years experience.

They are board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology and graduated from ANKARA UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL FACULTY in 1988. Dr. Akman completed a residency at Suny Downstate Medical Center|SUNY Health Sci Center. Dr. Akman has has worked on more claims relating to Epilepsy than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Akman has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. They are affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Akman also speaks Turkish. Dr. Akman practices at ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown in Tarrytown, NY and has additional offices in New York, NY.

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Locations

  1. 1 ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown
    155 White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591
  2. 2 CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion
    180 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032

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Mar 09, 2016
Dr. Akman has been wonderful with my daughter. She patiently explains the diagnosis and treatment plan.
Sandra in Smithtown, NY — Mar 09, 2016
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Turkish
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Specialties*
Pediatric Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ANKARA UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL FACULTY
    1988
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy and Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Children's Hospital Boston-Harvard Medical School|Columbia College of Phys & Surg|Maimonide Medical Center
    1996
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center|SUNY Health Sci Center
    1999
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Children'S Hospital Boston|New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center
    2000
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Cigdem Akman, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Akman accepts Aetna, Affinity Health Plan and Amerihealth as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Akman accepts here.

Dr. Akman frequently sees patients for Epilepsy.

Yes, Dr. Akman speaks Turkish. See Dr. Akman's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Akman has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 3 times.

Dr. Akman has been practicing as a Pediatric Neurology Specialist for 36 years.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
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