Dr. Kudus Akinde, MD, FAAP
Pediatrician
368.5 mi · 659 Vernon Ave, Glencoe, IL 60022
At a glance
5.00 stars (12 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 39 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Illinois
Works at Kudus Akinde, MD
5.00
12 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.9
Recent reviews
We had so many questions about the developments of our two month old son. Dr. Akinde answered our questions and helped us learn what to expect next. It truly takes a village to raise a child and we are so lucky to have an available, thorough, and knowledgable doctor on our team and in our corner.
September 2, 2015Katie H.Verified patient
It is always the best. Doctor is always smiling and very prompt to fix any issues my kids may have. They are a wonderful people. They're always willing to reschedule or change or cancel any appts.
More than 1 year agoCG
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Acne
Annual Physical
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Child with Fever
Ear Infection
Hearing Problems
Pediatric Cerumen Removal
Pediatric Consultation
Acne
Annual Physical
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Child with Fever
More about Dr. Kudus Akinde, MD, FAAP
Dr. Kudus Akinde graduated from University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1995. He attended the University of Illinois College of Medicine and obtained his MD in 2002. He completed his Pediatrics Residency at Rush University Medical Center in 2005. He has practiced in various locales from small to large communities, urban, suburban and rural (including Rockford, Belvidere, Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn, Highland Park & Chicago, IL). He has never met a kid he does not like. His interests include newborn care, immunizations, nutrition, gastroenterology and adolescent issues. He loves to spend time with his children when he is not at work. He enjoys web browsing, bike riding, football, basketball, music and traveling among other things.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Illinois
Rush University Medical Center, Residency in Pediatrics
University of Illinois (Bachelor’s)
Practice
Kudus Akinde, MD
Affiliation
Evanston Hospital
Skokie Hospital
Glenbrook Hospital
Highland Park Hospital
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Professional memberships
American Academy of Pediatrics
Background
Languages spoken
English
French
Spanish
Yoruba
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1659365245
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Family Nurse Practitioner
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.92
Bedside manner
5.00
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12 reviews
Most relevant
As always, thorough and professional. We never feel rushed. Dr. Akinde always has time for all of our questions and concerns.
More than 1 year agoBO
Dr. Akinde got my son in same day, right before the weekend started. I appreciate all he does for my family.
More than 1 year agoPS
Our visit was great as always. Karen and Dr. Akinde are wonderful. Extremely professional and thorough.
More than 1 year agoGF
All visits exceeded expectations. Dr. Akinde is kind and professional, extremely thorough.
More than 1 year agoJP
We had so many questions about the developments of our two month old son. Dr. Akinde answered our questions and helped us learn what to expect next. It truly takes a village to raise a child and we are so lucky to have an available, thorough, and knowledgable doctor on our team and in our corner.
September 2, 2015Katie H.Verified patient
It is always the best. Doctor is always smiling and very prompt to fix any issues my kids may have. They are a wonderful people. They're always willing to reschedule or change or cancel any appts.
More than 1 year agoCG
My questions are always thoroughly answered. I never have to wait, my daughter loves coming here even if it's for vaccinations. They always make us feel comfortable.
More than 1 year agoJA
Excellent! As always!
More than 1 year agoOG
Prompt, comprehensive exam, very kind and approachable. I am very impressed with Dr. Akinde! Karen is very helpful always. I love that Dr. Akinde knows my children and we are not a number.
More than 1 year agoLL
My children are always excited to see Dr. Akinde! He is attentive, professional and a joy to be around. Dr. Akinde makes my girls feel very comfortable during their visit, which is a huge plus for mommy!
More than 1 year agoJM
More than 1 year agoYan M.Verified patient
August 13, 2015Oksana C.Verified patient
Which hospital is Dr. Kudus Akinde affiliated with?
Dr. Kudus Akinde is affiliated with Evanston Hospital, Skokie Hospital, and Glenbrook Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Kudus Akinde work with?
Dr. Kudus Akinde works with Kudus Akinde, MD.
Where is Dr. Kudus Akinde's office located?
Dr. Kudus Akinde's office is located at 659 Vernon Ave, Glencoe, IL 60022.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kudus Akinde have?
Dr. Kudus Akinde is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kudus Akinde?
Dr. Kudus Akinde frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Physical, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Hearing Problems, and Pediatric Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kudus Akinde on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Kudus Akinde speak?
Dr. Kudus Akinde speaks English, French, Spanish, and Yoruba.
How do patients rate Dr. Kudus Akinde in reviews?
12 patients have reviewed Dr. Kudus Akinde. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.92/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.