Summary

Dr. Akilah Bates specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with complex health conditions. She earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Temple University Health System. With 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Bates has developed expertise in managing chronic diseases and preventive care. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Bates practices at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she focuses on treating conditions such as type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. She provides glucose testing to monitor diabetic patients and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans when appropriate. Patients have given Dr. Bates an average rating of 4.7 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 15 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Temple University Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Temple University Hospital

3401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140

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Accepts New Patients
4.7 
3.5 
15 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAWyncote , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akilah Masika Bates

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Akilah Masika Bates has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Akilah Masika Bates has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Akilah Masika Bates holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Temple University Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Bates' NPI number is 1578858353.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Akilah Bates accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Akilah Bates speak?
Dr. Akilah Bates speaks English.
Does Dr. Akilah Bates accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Akilah Bates's office located?
Dr. Akilah Bates's office is located at 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19140.

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