Summary

Dr. Abdul-Faisal Akesode specializes in internal medicine with a focus on hospital medicine, bringing 27 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences at Olabisi Onabanjo University and completed his residency training at Coney Island Hospital. Dr. Akesode is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Akesode is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Georgia, including Columbus and Augusta. He specializes in treating serious conditions such as heart failure, severe infections, and dangerously high blood pressure. His expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and kidney function assessments to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Akesode 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 27 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Coney Island Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Abdul-Faisal Olatunde Akesode has 3 locations

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center

126 Us Highway 280 WAmericus, GA 31719

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27 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Columbus , GALyons , COStockbridge , GAMarietta , GA
Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Abdul-Faisal Olatunde Akesode

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Clear Spring Health - Medicare
  • Clover Health
  • Cofinity
  • Cox HealthPlans
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • Family Health Network
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Friday Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PruittHealth Premier
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Abdul-Faisal Olatunde Akesode has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Abdul-Faisal Olatunde Akesode has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Abdul-Faisal Olatunde Akesode holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Coney Island Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Akesode's NPI number is 1376799338.

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What languages does Dr. Abdul-Faisal Akesode speak?
Dr. Abdul-Faisal Akesode speaks Spanish and Chinese.
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Dr. Abdul-Faisal Akesode is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
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