Summary

Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh is an internal medicine specialist with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients in New York. She earned her medical degree from the University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency training at North General Hospital. With 48 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Akhnoukh brings extensive knowledge to the care of adult patients with various internal medicine conditions. She provides care in English for her diverse patient population.

Dr. Akhnoukh practices at multiple locations including Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, with offices in Forest Hills and Brooklyn. Her clinical expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teenagers, treating hyperlipidemia, and caring for patients with familial lipid disorders. She performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and general blood testing. Patients have given Dr. Akhnoukh an average rating of 2.4 on Vitals.

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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
  • 1 board certification
  • 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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2.4 
48 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Forest Hills , NYForest Hills , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Cairo Med School: University of Calcutta-India Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

North General Hospital

Medical School

University Of Cairo
University Of Cairo Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh's office located?
Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh's office is located at 9610 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY, 11375.
Does Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh accepting new patients?
Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh affiliated with?
Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh is affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Forest Hills.
Does Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Afaf Akhnoukh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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