Summary

Dr. Jean Akpan is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult care. With nearly five decades of medical practice, Dr. Akpan brings extensive experience to her specialty of internal medicine. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Akpan practices at Parkland Memorial Hospital and sees patients at locations throughout Dallas, Texas. Her clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. She performs essential diagnostic procedures such as comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Additionally, Dr. Akpan conducts A1c testing to help patients manage diabetes and blood sugar levels. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan has 2 locations

Parkland Health And Hospital Employee Physician Office

5151 MAPLE AVE STE 4ADALLAS, TX 75235
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Parkland Health And Hospital System

5200 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235

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3.8 
49 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi
DALLAS , TXIrving , TXHouston , TXFrisco , TX
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida Med School: UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Akpan's NPI number is 1750389599.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan's office located?
Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan's office is located at 5151 MAPLE AVE STE 4A, DALLAS, TX, 75235.
Does Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan speak?
Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan affiliated with?
Dr. Jean Penrose Akpan is affiliated with Parkland Memorial Hospital.

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