Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue, MD, FACP

Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue, MD, FACP

Internist
377.9 mi · 127 Enon Springs Road East, Smyrna, TN 37167

At a glance

5.00 stars (68 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 15 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Cornerstone Medical Associates, PLLC
Speaks English and Yoruba
1 other language spoken
5.00
68 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.6

Recent reviews

She clearly knows what she is talking about. She is direct and does not waste your time. But above all, she is kind and makes you feel comfortable.
Verified patient
I was very pleased with my visit. Its been years since ive had a primary care physician and I will say this I believe im going to stick with this one!
Verified patient

Office location

Cornerstone Medical Associates, PLLC
377.9 mi · 127 Enon Springs Road East, Smyrna, TN, 37167

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid

More about Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue, MD, FACP

Dr Akatue attended Medical University Sofia in Bulgaria Europe and completed Internal Medicine residency training at Meharry Medical College Nashville TN. She comes with a wealth of experience. She has worked in outpatient services, hospital medicine, long term care and emergency medicine. She is a recipient of The Gateway Health System Physician Excellence Award 2007. Her Special interest is in the area of advancing the general well-being of her patients; emphasizing on women’s health, improving physical endurance through careful healthy diet and exercise programs. Dr. Akatue’s work is not limited to the office. She is also involved in public speaking on health related issues, medical volunteering such as country music marathons, faith based projects such as mission trips and retreats.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Medical University of Sofia Faculty of Medicine
Meharry Medical College, Residency in Internal Medicine

Practice

Cornerstone Medical Associates, PLLC

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional memberships

American College of Physicians

Awards and publications

Physician Excellence Award - Gateway Health System 2007
Resident's Case Presentation @ ACP-ASIM TN Chapter Conference 2004. Topic: Mediastinal Mass Of Uncommon Origin - 2nd place
Mediastinal Mass of Uncommon Origin published in the 2005 fall edition of Cardioscapes-Meharry Medical College

Background

Languages spoken

English
Yoruba
Bulgarian

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1831274117

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.63
Bedside manner
4.97
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Intelligent, great at explaining things. Just a really nice atmosphere. Receptionists were very friendly and helpful.
Verified patient
The environment was welcoming, and the staff was polite and professional. Pleasant experience with Dr. Akatue
Very professional. Spends a good period of time discussing health issues. Professional and courteous staff.
The Dr was extremely professional, listened to my concerns and did thorough testing. Wait was non existent.
Verified patient
She was very nice and concerned about my problems took her time to listen I'm definitely going back
Verified patient
She was a! She listened to everything I had to say and genuinely wanted to help fix the problem!
Verified patient
Dr. Olawumi O Ayo Akatue, MD, FACP was very nice, informative, and made me feel at ease!
Verified patient
The visit was great, she was very friendly and explained everything very thoroughly.
Verified patient
at first I was apprehensive but Dr. Akatne made me feel relaxed and extremly calm.
She is very very good. She knows her onions.. I will recommend her to others
Verified patient
Dr A makes going to the Dr a pleasant experience. Absolutely love her !!!
Verified patient
Doc & staff were Awesome. Very nice professional and thorough.
Verified patient
Very professional! I'm so excited for my journey with my new PCP
Verified patient
Dr. Akatue was wonderful. She was very friendly and thorough.
Verified patient
It was a great. I would recommend all my friends to go there
Verified patient
She clearly knows what she is talking about. She is direct and does not waste your time. But above all, she is kind and makes you feel comfortable.
Verified patient
I was very pleased with my visit. Its been years since ive had a primary care physician and I will say this I believe im going to stick with this one!
Verified patient
Dr. Akatue was very kind and patient! She made me feel very comfortable during my entire appointment and was very informative. I would certainly recommend her to others!
SHE SAID SHE WOULD WORK WITH ME SO WE CAN FIGURE OUT WHY IM SO SICK AND MISERABLE AND HAVE NOT BEEN REGULAR SINCE FEBUARY. I JUST WANT SOMEONE THAT WILL LISTEN A ND HELP AND NOT PUSH ME AWAY. PLEASE TRY AND TRY TO FIND WHAT IS CAUSEING THIS. FOR THE LOVE AND CAR SHE SHOWED ME EVEN AFTER I CRIED TO HER THAT I NEED HELP SHE HELPED ME UNDERSTAND WHAT WE CAN DO ONE DAY AT A TIME. GREAT WOMEN I LOOK FORWARD TO OTHER AWESOME VISITS TO BECOME BETTER AND POSSIBLY MAKE HER MY DOCTOR FOR GOOD. FRONT DESK SERVICE WAS AWESOME AS WELL, WELL MANNERED AND RESPECTFUL,
Verified patient
Dr. Akatue was very thorough and compassionate. She took her time and asked many questions. She so made sure all of my questions and concerns were addressed. She took the time to explain everything in depth. She was genuine and sincere in her concern for my issue at hand and my overall health. Her staff were also very friendly and helpful. I am very pleased with my office visit today and look forward to my next visit.
Verified patient
Great vist
Verified patient
Dr Akatue was easy to talk to and really listened to me. She asked wonderful questions and allowed me to do the same. She gave me her full attention and I could feel that she really cared. It's refreshing to find a doctor that looks you in the eye and speaks to me, instead of my chart. I'd recommend her to anyone! She's my favorite and I've only seen her once!
Verified patient
Dr. Akatue is very kind and very thorough. She went through all my history and did some tests so that we could start a wellness program together right away. I was very impressed with her and her staff. I recommend her to anyone!
Verified patient
Really nice
Verified patient
The visit was great and informative. I understood what was going on with me and did not leave the office with unanswered questions. I really appreciated the service.
Verified patient
She is absolutely wonderful. She talked with me about all of my concerns and was with me over an hour reviewing all of my paperwork. She is absolutely amazing.
Verified patient
Dr. Akatue was amazing! By far the most pleasant medical experience I've had. I'll definitely be seeing her for future medical concerns.
Verified patient
She is kind, friendly, and thorough. She treats you with respect and listens to you. I will recommend her to anyone who wants a good doctor.
Verified patient
Extremely professional, very friendly, incredibly thorough. Love this lady and am so glad to have found her. You will definitely be in good hands with this office!! Dr. Carla B
Verified patient
She was so comforting! She has one of those personalities that would make anyone feel at ease around her. She is VERY thorough and informative and she actually cares about her patients. I will recommend her to everyone i know. She actually made going to the doctor an enjoyable experience!
Verified patient
The staff are good.They treated you professional. Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue explain your physical problem clearly and how to be treated. She is soft spoken doctor. She is nice and good doctor.She is highly recommended.
Verified patient
It was better than any Dr I have ever been too
Verified patient
I am totally impressed! From the front office to the examiining room, I was completely taken care of with extreme attentenion to my health.
Verified patient
Awesome! Dr. Akatue is the best doctor I've ever seen. A+ on making me feel comfortable. A+ on helping me to understand my health. A+ because the environment was real nice.
Verified patient
Doctors like Dr. Akatue are extremely rare in this day and time. She is thorough, caring, and full of professional integrity. The care of my health went far beyond my visit as she took exceptional interest in my lab work, previous medical records and my understanding of it all. The medical practice has an atmosphere of excellence with serenity.
Verified patient
She was sincere and thorough. She treated me like a real person-not a number. She took her time and didn't rush me out the door.
Verified patient
The receptionist is beyond kind and helpful and attended to me right away. I was taken back within just a few minutes of signing in, and after vitals were taken, Dr. Akatue came in directly after. She was a very kind and gentle person and is very likable. She also listened to everything I had to say, which is really important to me. This is the first time that I've ever been comfortable in a Physicians office! I can't recommend her enough!
Verified patient
Outstanding performance, communication ans medical knowledge. I was made to feel like I am the only patient. My medical treatment was top priority but maintaining good health is more than her goal. She actually partners with me to reach. outstanding level of excellence !
I was well pleased. She went the extra mile to appreciate my ability to detail my medical questions and concerns for good health.
Great doctor's office, Dr. Akatue actually listen!!! She is a wonderful physician, very detailed in her consultation with me. My new PCP now! Great staff and clinic, friendly staff.
My visit was great. The staff was friendly. I particularly like Dr. Akatue. She is professional and pleasant to talk to, not to talk about her ability to explain my diagnosis so I could understand. I could just listen to her talk all day, she has the cutest accent.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue work with?

Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue works with Cornerstone Medical Associates, PLLC.

Where is Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue's office located?

Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue's office is located at 127 Enon Springs Road East, Smyrna, TN 37167.

Which board certifications does Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue have?

Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue?

Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Arthritis, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue speak?

Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue speaks English, Yoruba, and Bulgarian.

How do patients rate Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue in reviews?

68 patients have reviewed Dr. Olawumi O. Ayo Akatue. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.97/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.63/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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