Summary

Dr. Akil Hinds is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in Jamaica and has been practicing for 14 years. His extensive experience in ophthalmology allows him to diagnose and treat a wide range of eye conditions with skill and precision.

Dr. Hinds practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, where he focuses on treating serious eye conditions including glaucoma and cataracts. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as dilated eye exams and tonometry to monitor eye pressure and detect early signs of disease. His expertise in vision testing helps patients maintain optimal eye health throughout their lives.

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Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Howard University Hospital

2041 Georgia Ave NwWashington, DC 20060

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
14 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Washington , DCLaurel , MDWinchester , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akil Ngozi Hinds

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Akil Ngozi Hinds has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Akil Ngozi Hinds holds an expired medical license in the state of West Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of West Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Hinds' NPI number is 1891323465.

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Dr. Akil Hinds's office is located at 2041 Georgia Ave Nw, Washington, DC, 20060.
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