Summary

With 48 years in internal medicine, Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh treats hyperlipidemia, high cholesterol in children and teens, and chronic pain. She is affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, and completed her residency at North General Hospital. Dr. Akhnoukh trained at the University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine and sees patients in Forest Hills and Brooklyn, New York.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.4
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • North General Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Afaf Elkomos Akhnoukh has 3 locations

Advantagecare Physicians Forest Hills Medical Office

9610 Metropolitan AveForest Hills, NY 11375
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center

1 Brookdale PlzBrooklyn, NY 11212

Long Island Jewish Forest Hills

10201 66th RdForest Hills, NY 11375

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48 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, French
Forest Hills , NYBronx , NYBrooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: University Of Cairo Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Afaf Elkomos Akhnoukh

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Afaf Elkomos Akhnoukh has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Afaf Elkomos Akhnoukh has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Afaf Elkomos Akhnoukh holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at North General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cairo and University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Akhnoukh's NPI number is 1245293935.

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Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh is affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Forest Hills.

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