Summary

Dr. Cigdem Akman treats seizure conditions, epilepsy, and non-epileptic seizures, and performs electroencephalograms. She practices neurology and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, bringing 38 years of experience to her field.

She completed her residency at Maimonides Medical Center and sees patients in New York, New York. Dr. Akman speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Akman 4.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 38 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

NYU Langone Comprehensive Epilepsy Center

222 E 41st St # 15New York, NY 10017

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38 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish
New York , NYAtlanta , GANew York City , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, MD Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Cigdem I. Akman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Cigdem I. Akman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Cigdem I. Akman has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Neurologist

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Cigdem I. Akman 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maimonides Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi in 1988.

NPI Number

Cigdem I. Akman's NPI number is 1487600953.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Cigdem Akman?
You can find contact information for Cigdem Akman here on Vitals.
Where is Cigdem Akman's office located?
Cigdem Akman's office is located at 222 E 41st St # 15, New York, NY, 10017.
Which hospitals is Cigdem Akman affiliated with?
Cigdem Akman is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Childrens Hospital.
Does Cigdem Akman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Cigdem Akman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Cigdem Akman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Cigdem Akman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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