Dr. Jack Akmakjian graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine in 1985.
Dr. Akmakjian has one office in California where he specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, General Practice and Thoracic Surgery. Learn more.
An orthopedic surgeon in California, Dr. Akmakjian is qualified to identify and treat trauma to the musculoskeletal system, such as the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. After reaching a specific medical diagnosis, Dr. Akmakjian will normally turn to surgery when all other treatment methods are already exhausted or eliminated. Patients might need the attention of an orthopedic surgeon for sports injuries, sprains, torn ligaments, fractures, and more.
Dr. Akmakjian is a general practitioner, or GP, in Riverside, CA, offering comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. In some cases, Dr. Akmakjian may provide lifelong care, from childhood through the final years of adulthood. When providing care, Dr. Akmakjian may treat a very wide range of ailments and conditions, typically serving as the point of first contact. GPs are able to refer patients to specialists if necessary.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Akmakjian may see patients in California for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
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. Akmakjian, but only those who participate in Medicare.