Francis A Akita, MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Neonatology, Pediatrics
Treats Children
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Overview
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Neonatal Care
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
Gender
- Male
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Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- University of Ghana
- Residency: Harlem Hospital Center
- Fellowship: Tuft's New England Medical Center
- Fellowship: 1986 St. Margaret's Hospital, New England Medical Cente
Board Certifications
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
- Pediatrics