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Dr. Eric Akin, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 54
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Dr. Eric Akin, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Jonesboro, AR.
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Dr. Eric Akin, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 54
Jonesboro, AR
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27 years of experience
Dr. Eric Akin, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Jonesboro, AR.

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Dr. Eric Akin, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Jonesboro, AR and has 27 years experience. They graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. They currently practice at St. Bernards Neurosurgery and are affiliated with Saint Bernards Medical Center. Dr. Akin has experience treating conditions like Low Back Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akin received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Akin is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Brain Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Fusion
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Abscess
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Epilepsy
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Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Pathological Spine Fracture
Post-Traumatic Coma
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Subdural Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Upper Back Pain
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Network L
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    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
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    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 St. Bernards Neurosurgery
    800 S Church St Ste 201, Jonesboro, AR 72401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (870) 934-1462

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akin
4.0
Based on 45 Reviews
5 Stars (33)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (11)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 17, 2023
Dr.Akins performed a cervical laminectomy with fusion & a thoracic Laminectomy..I feeling better than I have in years..he was informative & compassionate..excellent follow up care
Rev. Dr. Malcolm Curne Sr — Feb 17, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Eric Akin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akin's profile.

Dr. Eric Akin, MD is affiliated with Saint Bernards Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Eric Akin, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Bernards Medical Center

    225 E Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR