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Dr. Charles Akins
Ophthalmology
Preventive Medicine, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
4.57 (94) 14 pubs Bryan, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Charles Akins is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Bryan, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Akins has performed over 1,819 procedures and published 14 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

With advanced training in preventive medicine, undersea and hyperbaric medicine, Dr. Charles Akins combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Charles Akins holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Charles Akins maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Residency
Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (M. D.)

Ratings

4.05
Peer Rating
4.57
Patient (94)
1,819
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Charles Akins provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Detached Retina

A detached retina is a medical emergency requiring surgical reattachment through pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle, or vitrectomy.

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Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Charles Akins's specialty?
Dr. Charles Akins specializes in Ophthalmology, with a sub-specialty in Preventive Medicine, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine. With 20 years of experience and 1,819 procedures performed, Dr. Charles Akins is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Charles Akins located?
Dr. Charles Akins practices in Bryan, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Charles Akins for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Charles Akins treat?
Dr. Charles Akins treats a range of conditions including Detached Retina, Macular Degeneration. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Charles Akins verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Charles Akins is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (14 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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