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Dr. Richmond Akatue, MD

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Dr. Richmond Akatue, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN.
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Dr. Richmond Akatue, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 58
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. Richmond Akatue, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN.

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Dr. Richmond Akatue, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN and has 32 years experience. They graduated from Med University in 1992 and completed a residency at METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Unity Medical Center and Nashville General Hospital at Meharry. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Akatue also speaks Bulgarian. Dr. Akatue is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Shortness of Breath
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Acidosis
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Postoperative Pain
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
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Adult Failure to Thrive
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal Fissure
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Anemia
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Angina
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Animal Allergies
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Anorectal Abscess
Anxiety
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Aortic Aneurysm
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Arrhythmias
Arthritis
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Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrial Fibrillation
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Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Celiac Disease
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Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
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Common Cold
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Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
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Diabetes Type 1
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
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Emphysema
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
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Herpes Simplex Infection
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Hyperlipidemia
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Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
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Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Labyrinthitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lichen Planus
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neck Muscle Strain
Nephrotic Syndrome
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Orchitis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pancreatitis
Partial Lung Collapse
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Perimenopause
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rib Fracture
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Rotator Cuff Tear
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
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Seizure Disorders
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Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
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Stroke
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Swine Flu
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Syphilis Infections
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Third Degree Heart Block
Third-Degree Burns
Thyroid Goiter
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
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Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
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Vitamin A Deficiency
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
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Diabetes Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Pap Smear

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Locations

  1. 1 Meharry Medical College
    1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208
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Languages Spoken
Bulgarian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Med University
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University Hospital
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richmond Akatue, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akatue's profile.

Dr. Richmond Akatue, MD is affiliated with Unity Medical Center and Nashville General Hospital at Meharry.

Yes, Dr. Richmond Akatue, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Unity Medical Center

    481 Interstate Dr, Manchester, TN

  • Nashville General Hospital at Meharry

    1818 Albion St, Nashville, TN