Summary

Dr. Elena Ackah is a family medicine physician with 23 years of experience caring for patients and families. She earned her medical degree from St. Petersburg I. I. Mechnikov State Medical Academy and completed her residency training at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania in 2009. Dr. Ackah holds board certification in family medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine. She is fluent in English and Russian, allowing her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Ackah practices at Geisinger Lewistown in Pennsylvania. She focuses on treating patients with chronic lung disease and COPD, including those with additional health conditions that require comprehensive care. Her approach includes physical therapy services, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients improve their mobility and overall health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ackah highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Sacred Heart Hospital - Allentown, PA
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Geisinger Lewistown

21 Geisinger LnLewistown, PA 17044
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Elena Alexandrovna Ackah

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareSource
  • Cenpatico
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (HMO Plans)

Medical Specialties

Elena Alexandrovna Ackah has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Elena Alexandrovna Ackah has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Elena Alexandrovna Ackah holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Sacred Heart Hospital - Allentown, PA in 2009.

Medical School

Graduated from St. Petersburg I. I. Mechnikov State Medical Acade in 2003.

NPI Number

Elena Alexandrovna Ackah's NPI number is 1922289891.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Elena Ackah's office located?
Elena Ackah's office is located at 21 Geisinger Ln, Lewistown, PA, 17044.
Does Elena Ackah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Elena Ackah has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Elena Ackah accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Elena Ackah accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Elena Ackah speak?
Elena Ackah speaks English and Russian.
How can I make an appointment with Elena Ackah?
You can find contact information for Elena Ackah here on Vitals.

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