Brad Akers, MD, Pediatrician
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Brad Akers, MD

Pediatrician

911 Bypass Rd 7th Floor Clinic Pikeville KY, 41501
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About

Dr. Brad Akers is a pediatrician practicing in Pikeville, KY. Dr. Akers is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Akers diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Akers can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 2010

Provider Details

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Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Fever
  • Constipation
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Bronchitis
  • Tonsillitis
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Strep Throat

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Listening to his patientsPaying attention to detailHis empathy for kids Came from a positive childhood environmentLoves the unwavering optimism of Children

Brad Akers, MD's Practice location

Practice At 911 Bypass Rd 7th Floor Clinic

911 Bypass Rd 7th Floor Clinic -
Pikeville, KY 41501
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New patients: 606-218-1000

Pikeville Medical Center

911 S Bypass Rd -
Pikeville, KY 41501
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https://www.pikevillehospital.org/providers/bradley-akers-m-d/

100 BELLEFONTE DR -
GRAYSON, KY 41143
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New patients: 606-474-0669
Fax: 606-474-0376

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