Summary

Dr. Akshay Sood is a pulmonologist with additional expertise in public health and preventive medicine, as well as family medicine. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious All-India Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center. With 36 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Sood brings extensive knowledge to his practice of respiratory and lung health.

Dr. Sood is affiliated with University of New Mexico Hospital and practices at Miners Colfax Medical Center in Raton, New Mexico. His clinical expertise focuses on treating pneumoconiosis, chronic lung disease, and interstitial lung disease. He specializes in caring for patients with complex respiratory conditions that often affect those in mining and industrial communities. Patients have given Dr. Sood an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Miners Colfax Medical Center

203 Hospital DrRaton, NM 87740

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Accepts New Patients
4.5 
2.7 
36 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Raton , NMWalsenburg , COTrinidad , CORaton , NM
Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akshay Sood

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Akshay Sood has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Akshay Sood has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Family Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Akshay Sood holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Sood's NPI number is 1083602841.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Akshay Sood accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Akshay Sood accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Akshay Sood's office located?
Dr. Akshay Sood's office is located at 203 Hospital Dr, Raton, NM, 87740.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akshay Sood?
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Does Dr. Akshay Sood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Akshay Sood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Akshay Sood accepting new patients?
Dr. Akshay Sood has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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