4.9
17 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Cigdem Akman is a neurologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree from Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi and completed her residency training at Maimonides Medical Center. With 38 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Akman has developed extensive expertise in her field. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Akman practices at NYU Langone Comprehensive Epilepsy Center in New York, NY, and maintains affiliations with NewYork Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. Her clinical focus centers on seizure disorders and epilepsy care. She also treats patients experiencing non-epileptic seizures, helping to distinguish between different types of seizure-like episodes. Dr. Akman performs electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and diagnose neurological conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out …of 5, reflecting their confidence in her care.
Read More Read less Dr. Akman practices at NYU Langone Comprehensive Epilepsy Center in New York, NY, and maintains affiliations with NewYork Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. Her clinical focus centers on seizure disorders and epilepsy care. She also treats patients experiencing non-epileptic seizures, helping to distinguish between different types of seizure-like episodes. Dr. Akman performs electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and diagnose neurological conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out …of 5, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 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
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Office Location
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| New York , NY | New York , NY | Brooklyn , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi | Med School: University of Miami | Med School: Banaras Hindu University | Med School: Universidad De Cadiz Facultad De Medicina |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Cigdem I. Akman
Medical Specialties
Cigdem I. Akman has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Cigdem I. Akman has the following 2 areas of expertise
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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- Cigdem Akman speaks English and Spanish.
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- Cigdem Akman is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Childrens Hospital.
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