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Dr. Jessica Akunna is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine. With 13 years of experience in family medicine, she provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Dr. Akunna speaks English and serves families in the Union City area.
Dr. Akunna practices at RWJBarnabas Health in Union City, New Jersey. She specializes in helping patients manage weight concerns and childhood obesity. Akunna also focuses on preventing heart disease by treating high cholesterol in children and teenagers. Her practice includes providing essential vaccinations such as flu shots and adult immunizations to keep patients healthy year-round.
Dr. Akunna practices at RWJBarnabas Health in Union City, New Jersey. She specializes in helping patients manage weight concerns and childhood obesity. Akunna also focuses on preventing heart disease by treating high cholesterol in children and teenagers. Her practice includes providing essential vaccinations such as flu shots and adult immunizations to keep patients healthy year-round.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Female
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 13 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, French, Spanish |
| Union City , NJ | Bronx , NY | Brooklyn , NY | Englewood , NJ |
| Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Med School: Molloy College | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jessica Akunna
Medical Specialties
Jessica Akunna has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Jessica Akunna has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Jessica Akunna holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 2013.
NPI Number
Jessica Akunna's NPI number is 1760829006.
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- Where is Jessica Akunna's office located?
- Jessica Akunna's office is located at 3196F Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ, 07087.
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- What languages does Jessica Akunna speak?
- Jessica Akunna speaks English.
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