Dr. Michael B Akkashian M.D.
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
44201 Dequindre Rd Troy MI, 48085About
Dr. Michael Akkashian practices Emergency Medicine in Troy, MI. Dr. Akkashian assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Akkashian examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1999
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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