Summary

Dr. Barbara Akin is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing her practice on the comprehensive care of older adults. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and brings four decades of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Akin provides care in English.

Dr. Akin practices at the Baltimore VA Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. She treats conditions commonly affecting older patients, including non-Hodgkin lymphoma and falls prevention. Her expertise includes managing hyperlipidemia to support cardiovascular health. The diagnostic services she provides include CT scans for detailed imaging, electrocardiograms to monitor heart function, and prothrombin time testing to assess blood clotting.

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Quick Facts

  • 44 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Baltimore Va Medical Center

10 N Greene StBaltimore, MD 21201
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.5 
44 Years of Experience 30 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 Speaks English
Baltimore , MDBowie , MDOwings Mills , MDBowie , MD
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Government Medical college Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Van Raalte Akin

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara Van Raalte Akin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barbara Van Raalte Akin has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of California Irvine College Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Dr. Barbara Akin is affiliated with Baltimore Va Medical Center.
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