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Summary
I pursue perfection, through simplicity, in my life and as the surgical director of Advanced Heart Failure at Houston Methodist Hospital. I am deeply committed to taking care of all of my patients.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates
6550 Fannin St Ste 1401Houston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 441-5200
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
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mehmet Hakan Akay
Medical Specialties
Mehmet Hakan Akay has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Mehmet Hakan Akay has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Mehmet Hakan Akay holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Thoracic Surgery and Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in 2011, Texas Children's Hospital in 2001, and Texas Heart Institute in 2001.
Residency
Completed their residency at Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in 2008, Baylor College of Medicine in 2006, and Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center in 1998.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Istanbul Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty in 1992.
NPI Number
Mehmet Hakan Akay's NPI number is 1457510729.
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