Dr. Shawn Akavan M.D.
Family Practitioner
7203 129TH AVE SE NEWCASTLE WA, 98056About
Dr. Shawn Akavan is a family practitioner practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Akavan specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Akavan possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
St George',s University MD 2004
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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