Summary

Dr. Pooja Akotia is a family medicine physician with 15 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Presbyterian Intercomm Hospital. Dr. Akotia is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities with clear communication.

Dr. Akotia practices at Downey Regional Medical Center in Downey, California. She specializes in treating joint pain, high cholesterol, and elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. Her diagnostic skills include performing detailed blood work and imaging studies to help identify health concerns early and create effective treatment plans.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Presbyterian Intercomm Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Downey Regional Medical Center

11500 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90241

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Downey , CAPOMONA , CALong Beach , CASan Pedro , CA
Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pooja Mapara Akotia

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pooja Mapara Akotia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pooja Mapara Akotia has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Presbyterian Intercomm Hospital

Medical School

Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2011

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Pooja Akotia affiliated with?
Dr. Pooja Akotia is affiliated with Downey Regional Medical Center.
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Does Dr. Pooja Akotia accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Pooja Akotia accepting new patients?
Dr. Pooja Akotia has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Pooja Akotia speak?
Dr. Pooja Akotia speaks Spanish and English.

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