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Dr. Edward Akeyson, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 63
Dr. Edward Akeyson, MD
4.2 (19 Ratings)
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Dr. Edward Akeyson, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 63
Alcoa, TN
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Edward Akeyson, MD works in Alcoa, TN as a Neurosurgery Specialist and has 34 years experience.

They are board certified in Neurosurgery and graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Akeyson completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Akeyson has has worked on more claims relating to Osteoarthritis of Spine, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Spinal Stenosis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Akeyson has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. They are affiliated with The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus, Midstate Medical Center, Middlesex Hospital and Blount Memorial Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Akeyson practices at Practice in Alcoa, TN and has additional offices in Maryville, TN and Meriden, CT.

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue High Performance Network
    BlueOptions PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Network L
    Blue Network P PPO
    Blue Network S PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS

Locations

  1. 1 Blount Memorial Physician Group Inc.
    266 Joule St, Alcoa, TN 37701
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    07:45 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    07:45 - 16:30
    Thursday
    07:45 - 16:30
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    103 W Broadway Ave, Maryville, TN 37801
  3. 3 Emotional Health and Recovery
    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37804
  4. 4 Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    435 Lewis Ave, Meriden, CT 06451
  5. 5 Emotional Health and Recovery
    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37804

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4.2
Based on 19 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Aug 20, 2022
Dr Akeyson very informative, listened to me and was honest! He definitely is well educated and very intelligent.
Michelle S. — Aug 20, 2022
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1991
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1996
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Edward Akeyson, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Akeyson accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Akeyson accepts here.

Dr. Akeyson frequently sees patients for Osteoarthritis of Spine, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Spinal Stenosis.

Dr. Akeyson has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 19 times.

Dr. Akeyson is board certified in Neurosurgery.

Dr. Akeyson has been practicing as a Neurosurgery Specialist for 34 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus
  • Midstate Medical Center
  • Middlesex Hospital
  • Blount Memorial Hospital

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)