Oleh M. Akchurin, M.D., PhD Specialties: Pediatric Nephrology
Additional Locations for Oleh M. Akchurin, M.D., PhD
- 505 East 70th StreetNew York
, NY 10021US646-962-4324
- 505 East 70th StreetNew York
, NY 10021US646-962-4324
Insurances Accepted
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- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
About Oleh M. Akchurin, M.D., PhD
Dr. Akchurin graduated from medical school in Vinnica Medical University in Ukraine. After practicing pediatrics in Ukraine for four years, Dr. Akchurin decided to continue his career in the United States. He did his Pediatric Residency in Women's and Children's Hospital of Buffalo/State University of New York at Buffalo and his Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Montefiore / Albert Einstein College of Medicine.His clinical expertise includes chronic kidney disease, especially in young children and infants, including issues related to growth and nutrition of this category of patients. Dr. Akchurin's research is related to growth, nutrition, and inflammatory and metabolic changes in children with chronic kidney disease, as well as quality assurance efforts aimed to improve medication adherence.
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital
Expertise
Dialysis
Disorder of Electrolytes
Enuresis
Glomerulonephritis
Hematuria
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Kidney Disease
Kidney Stones
Kidney Transplant
Nephrotic Syndrome
Proteinuria
Urinary Problems and Treatment
Education
- Degrees: Taras Shevchenko Kiev University (Ukraine)
- Degrees: Vinnitsa Medical School (Ukraine)
- Degrees: Vinnitsa Medical School (Ukraine)
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Nephrology
- Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
- English
Awards
- 2017. New York Super Doctor - Rising Star
- 2014. Alison Norris Nephrology Fellow Award of the NYAM / NY Society of Nephrology
- 2013. New York Society of Nephrology, OutstandingResearch Award during Nephrology Fellowship
- 2013, 2014. American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, presentation award at PAS meeting
- 2003. Medical School Diploma Cum Laude