Summary

Dr. Christos Iakovou is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Athens School of Health Sciences. He completed his residency at LI Jewish Medical Center and has practiced medicine for over four decades. Dr. Iakovou is fluent in Greek.

Dr. Iakovou is affiliated with NewYork Presbyterian Queens and practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Pulmonary Medicine in Bayside, New York. He specializes in treating respiratory conditions including asthma in both adults and children, as well as chronic lung disease. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing, bronchodilator reversibility testing, and asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and monitor lung conditions. Patients rate Dr. Iakovou 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 43 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Greek
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

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Speaks Greek Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: University Of Belgrade Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christos Iakovou

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NY Hotel Trade Council
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax

Medical Specialties

Christos Iakovou has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Christos Iakovou has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Christos Iakovou holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences in 1983.

NPI Number

Christos Iakovou's NPI number is 1265512446.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christos Iakovou accepting new patients?
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Does Christos Iakovou accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Christos Iakovou affiliated with?
Christos Iakovou is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Queens.
Where is Christos Iakovou's office located?
Christos Iakovou's office is located at 5806 Francis Lewis Blvd, Bayside, NY, 11364.

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