Summary

Dr. Gordon Akin is an internal medicine specialist with over four decades of medical experience serving patients in Arkansas. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Hospital of Arkansas. With 43 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Akin brings extensive knowledge to adult healthcare needs. He provides care in English to accommodate his patients' communication preferences.

Dr. Akin practices at Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital and sees patients at the Jonesboro VA Clinic in Jonesboro, Arkansas. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, two of the most common conditions affecting adults today. He also provides pediatric hypertension care for younger patients. Dr. Akin performs diagnostic services such as complete blood counts, extremity X-rays, and chest imaging to help identify and monitor various health conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 43 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital Of Arkansas
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Jonesboro Va Clinic

1843 E Highland Dr Ste BJonesboro, AR 72401
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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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
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Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Shalamar Medical & Dental College Med School: Rajah Muthiah Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gordon Clay Akin

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gordon Clay Akin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gordon Clay Akin has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Of Arkansas.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Akin's NPI number is 1104830710.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Gordon Akin's office located?
Dr. Gordon Akin's office is located at 1843 E Highland Dr Ste B, Jonesboro, AR, 72401.
What languages does Dr. Gordon Akin speak?
Dr. Gordon Akin speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gordon Akin affiliated with?
Dr. Gordon Akin is affiliated with Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Gordon Akin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gordon Akin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gordon Akin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gordon Akin accepts on their Vitals profile.

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