Professor, Medicine, University of Toledo College of Medicine
Internal Medicine
Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu, MD
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Basil E. Akpunonu, MD is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. He went to medical school at Howard University College of Medicine. He over the years received 1 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Basil Akpunonu has written publications. He has 17 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'An elderly man with vasculitis and IgA myeloma.' Dr. Basil E. Akpunonu accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Infective endocarditis and the new AHA guideline.
- Recognition and management of aortic stenosis in the elderly.
- Trends in racial disparities in care.
- Subcutaneous sumatriptan for treatment of acute migraine in patients admitted to the emergency department: a multicenter study.
- Sexual headaches: case report, review, and treatment with calcium blocker.
- Zygomycosis mimicking paranasal malignancy.
- Can a clinical score aid in early diagnosis and treatment of various stroke syndromes?
- Modified barium swallow does not affect how often PEGs are placed after stroke.
- Secondary hypertension: evaluation and treatment.
- Sumatriptan and migraine.
- Enhancing faculty participation and interest in quality improvement in academic centers.
- Routine prolactin measurement is not necessary in the initial evaluation of male impotence.
- Other approaches to primary care training.
- The use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors for the treatment of recurrent syncope due to carotid sinus hypersensitivity unresponsive to dual chamber cardiac pacing.
- Inappropriate use of oxygen: loss of a valuable healthcare resource.
- An elderly man with vasculitis and IgA myeloma.
Schools
Howard University
Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Assurant Health
- Benesys
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Group Employees PPO
- CareSource
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health America PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Frontpath Health Coalition
- Golden Rule
- Health Alliance
- Preferred PPO
- HealthSmart
- Choice Care PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medical Mutual of Ohio POS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- NGS CoreSource
- Paramount
- Planned Administration Inc
- State Farm
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- WellCare
- Worker's Compensation WC
Awards
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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Howard University College of Medicine
Hospital
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Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1023003530 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | AKPUNONU | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | BASIL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 436142426 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OH | |
| Specialty Description | Internal Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 6118.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 5.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 293.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 4.79 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1023003530 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | AKPUNONU |
| First Name Of The Provider | BASIL |
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