Dr. Gordon Clay Akin MD
Internist
3400 Lebanon Rd Murfreesboro TN, 37129About
Dr. Gordon Akin is an internist practicing in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Akin specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Akin provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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