Summary

Dr. Akin Tekin is a surgeon specializing in transplant surgery with 33 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi and completed his residency training at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System. Dr. Tekin is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Tekin practices at multiple locations throughout Miami, Florida, including Holtz Children's Hospital, Miami Transplant Institute, and University of Miami Hospital. He also maintains an affiliation with the Bruce W Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating patients with cirrhosis, acute kidney injury, and hypertension. He performs various procedures including electrocardiograms and contrast echocardiography to help diagnose and monitor heart conditions. Patients have given Dr. Tekin an average rating of 4.5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Akin Tekin has 3 locations

Holtz Childrens Hospital

1611 Nw 12th AveMiami, FL 33136
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Miami Transplant Institute

1801 NW 9th AveMiami, FL 33136
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Miami Hospital

1400 Nw 12th AveMiami, FL 33136

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Miami , FLMIAMI , FLGulf Breeze , FLSarasota , FL
Med School: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Facultad De Medicina San Fernando Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akin Tekin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Care Plan
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Akin Tekin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Akin Tekin has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System

Medical School

Hacettepe Universitesi Tip FakultesiGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Akin Tekin's office located?
Dr. Akin Tekin's office is located at 1611 Nw 12th Ave, Miami, FL, 33136.
Which hospitals is Dr. Akin Tekin affiliated with?
Dr. Akin Tekin is affiliated with Bruce W Carter Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akin Tekin?
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Does Dr. Akin Tekin accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Akin Tekin accepting new patients?
Dr. Akin Tekin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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