Summary

Dr. Barbara Akin is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and has dedicated 44 years to caring for patients. Dr. Akin provides care in English to ensure clear communication with her patients.

Dr. Akin practices at Baltimore VA Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, where she focuses on comprehensive internal medicine care. She treats patients with substance use disorders and chronic bronchitis. Her experience includes caring for teenagers struggling with substance use disorders, reflecting her commitment to patients across different age groups who face complex health challenges.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 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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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 , MDGreenbelt , MDCrofton , MDOwings Mills , MD
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College of Medicine Med School: Meharry 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

Dr. Barbara Van Raalte Akin holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Akin's NPI number is 1063474815.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Barbara Akin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Barbara Akin affiliated with?
Dr. Barbara Akin is affiliated with Baltimore Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Barbara Akin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Barbara Akin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Barbara Akin's office located?
Dr. Barbara Akin's office is located at 10 N Greene St, Baltimore, MD, 21201.

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