4.5
28 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Derene Akins has practiced internal medicine for 50 years and is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at Regional Medical Center. She sees patients in Memphis, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Akins 4.5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 50 years of experience
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Regional Medical Center
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 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
Cresthaven Internal Medicine
6799 Great Oaks Rd Ste 250Memphis, TN 38138 Tel: (901) 821-8300
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Derene Ellen Akins, MD | Dr. Sonal Mehr, MD | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C | Dr. Kenneth Bonaparte, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 50 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Gujarati | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English |
| Memphis , TN | Memphis , TN | Mesquite , TX | Memphis , TN |
| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University | Med School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derene Ellen Akins
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derene Ellen Akins has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derene Ellen Akins has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Regional Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University in 1978 and Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1976.
NPI Number
Dr. Akins' NPI number is 1164530911.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Derene Akins accepting new patients?
- Dr. Derene Akins is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Derene Akins's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Dr. Derene Akins accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derene Akins accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Derene Akins affiliated with?
- Dr. Derene Akins is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis.
- Where is Dr. Derene Akins's office located?
- Dr. Derene Akins's office is located at 6799 Great Oaks Rd Ste 250, Memphis, TN, 38138.
- Does Dr. Derene Akins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Derene Akins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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