- Dr. Francis Akom, MD
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Dr. Francis Akom, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology - South Carolina, North Charleston
Overview
Dr. Francis Akom, MD works in North Charleston, South Carolina is a specialist in Obstetrics & Gynecology and graduated Harlem Hospital Center. Dr. Akom is affiliated with Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital, Roper Hospital and practicing for 34 years
Specialties
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
Conditions
• Advanced Sleep Phase Disorder• Breech Position
• Brief Psychotic Disorder
• Broken Hand
• Broken Nose
• Cardiomyopathy, Alcoholic
• Cardiopulmonary Conditions
• Diagnostic Endoscopy
• Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography
• Femur Fracture
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• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Castor Bean
• Food Allergy - Garlic
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Polygonum Multiflorum
• Homosexual Issues
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Intracranial Aneurysms - Multiple Congenital Anomaly
• Joint Implant
• Joint Replacement, Robotic-Assisted
• Keratoconus Treatment With Contact Lenses
• Laparoscopic Myomectomy
• Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Mesotherapy
• Microscopic Polyangiitis
• Neurofibromatosis, Type 2
• Neuropathy, Motor and Sensory
• Ophthalmitis
• Optic Neuritis
• Parvovirus Infection
• Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
• Primary Congenital Glaucoma
• Ragweed Allergy
• Rapeseed Oil Allergy
• Recurrent Falls
• Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Fibromyalgia
• Runny Nose
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Sees Haloes Around Lights
• Simple Fractures
• Small Bowel Resection
• Spleenorenal Shunt Procedure
• Splenectomy
• Spondylosis Cervical Without Myelopathy
• Stenting, Intracranial Vessels
• Tourette's Syndrome
• Transitional Cell Cancer
• Venous Thromboembolic Disease
• Ventricular Resection
• Watering Eyes
• Yellow Nails
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Procedures
• Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status• Atrophic Vaginitis
• Breech Position
• C-Section
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cervical Cancer
• Cervical Polyps
• Cervicitis
• Chlamydia Infections
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
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• Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
• Colposcopy
• Contraceptive Management
• Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
• Ectopic Pregnancy
• Encounters for High-Risk Pregnancies
• Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
• Endometriosis
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Female Infertility
• Fluid Contrast Ultrasound
• Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
• Gestational Diabetes
• Gonorrhea Infections
• Gynecologic Cancer Screening
• Hematologic Abnormalities Associated With Pregnancy
• Hemorrhoids
• HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
• Hysterectomy - Laparoscopic
• Hysterectomy - Open
• Hysteroscopy
• Intrauterine Growth Restriction
• Low Back Pain During Pregnancy
• Mastodynia
• Maternal Anemia
• Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
• Miscarriages
• Multiple Gestation
• Myomectomy - Open and-or Laparoscopic
• Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
• Osteopenia
• Osteoporosis
• Ovarian Cysts
• Pap Smear Abnormalities
• Perimenopause
• Placenta Previa
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
• Preeclampsia
• Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Sympathectomy
• Symptomatic Menopause
• Syphilis Infections
• Trichomoniasis
• Uterine Cancer
• Uterine Fibroids
• Uterine Prolapse
• Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
• Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
• Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
• Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
• Yeast Infections
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Years Since Graduation
- 34
State License
- South Carolina
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Harlem Hospital Center
Medical School
University Of Ghana
Graduated: 1989
Graduated: 1989
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Office Locations
Primary location
Francis Akom MD
1370 Remount Road Suite D
South Carolina (SC)
North Charleston
29406
Phone:(843) 566-1200
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Francis Akom MD, 1370 Remount Road Suite D, North Charleston, South Carolina (SC), 29406
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedCost
- MedCost PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access Plus
- PHCS Network PPO
- SelectHealth
- Wellpath Preferred PPO
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital
2095 Henry Tecklenburg Drive
South Carolina SC,
Charleston,
29414
Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital is a hospital located in Charleston, SC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 5 of 6 procedures.
Roper Hospital
316 Calhoun Street
South Carolina SC,
Charleston,
29401
Roper Hospital is a hospital located in Charleston, SC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 14 procedures.
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