Dr. Naveen Akkina is a pulmonologist in Virginia Beach. He diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from respiratory or breathing problems such as asthma and COPD.
Yes, Dr. Naveen C. Akkina is accepting new patients at this office.
(757) 480-6482
6632 Indian River Road, 103, Virginia Beach, VA 23464
Yes, Dr. Naveen C. Akkina is accepting new patients at this office.
(757) 523-0632
6632 Indian River Road, Suite 103, Virginia Beach, VA 23464-3442
Yes, Dr. Naveen C. Akkina is accepting new patients at this office.
(757) 548-1652
713 Volvo Parkway, Suite 100, Chesapeake, VA 23320-1614
Dr. Naveen Akkina graduated from Other in 2000.
Dr. Akkina has three offices in Virginia where he specializes in Pulmonology, Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine and Critical Care Medicine.
Dr. Akkina works with two hundred and fifty-seven doctors including Dr. Mrugendra Patel and Dr. Neha Chawla.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Akkina may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Akkina specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Akkina can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Sleep medicine specialists diagnose and treat various disorders and diseases relating to sleep. This can include a range of conditions including insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy, nightmares and others. Dr. Akkina utilizes a variety of diagnostic tools including screening devices, overnight sleep studies or oximeters, among many others. Treatments can include CPAP therapy, implantation of sleep devices, counseling, lifestyle modifications, and others aimed at eliminating or alleviating the symptoms of sleep conditions.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Akkina provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Akkina may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
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Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Akkina, but only those who participate in Medicare.