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Dr. Paula Akin, DO

Dr. Paula Akin, DO

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Paula Akin, DO is an obstetrician gynecologist in Sacramento, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Health Sciences/College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995. She is affiliated with Marshall Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

4001 J St Sacramento, CA 95819
Telehealth available

Dr. Akin is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Akin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akin

3.9

11 ratings, 5 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Ranjot kaur – Oct 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nikki – Sep 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Grateful Patient in Sacramento – Aug 17, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Elk Grove, CA – Jul 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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M.A. in Sacramento, CA – Apr 01, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

I believe in treating each patient as a unique individual and empowering women to take an active role in their healthcare choices.
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Kaiser Permanente Foundation Mediclal Center

    Residency Hospital, 1996
  • University Of Health Sciences/college Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1995
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Dr. Akin is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Mercy General Hospital4001 J St Sacramento, CA 95819
    1
    Mercy Hospice3400 Data Dr Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
    2

    Practice

    Marshall Medical Center1100 Marshall Way Placerville, CA 95667
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Marshall Medical Center

      1100 Marshall Way
      Placerville, CA 95667
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

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