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Begum Akay, MD, General Surgery, Royal Oak, MI

Begum Akay MD

General Surgery•Royal Oak, MI

Pediatric General Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Pediatric Surgeon/Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics OUWB School of Medicine

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  • 3535 W 13 Mile RdSte 307Royal Oak, MI 48073

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Overview of  Dr. Akay

Dr. Begum Akay is a general surgeon based in Royal Oak, MI, with subspecialties in pediatric general surgery, trauma surgery, and surgical critical care. She completed her medical education at Indiana University School of Medicine in 2004, followed by residencies and fellowships at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University and Corewell Health East Beaumont. Dr. Akay is currently an attending physician and associate professor at Corewell Health East System. Her professional focus includes minimally invasive surgery, trauma and surgical critical care, fetal surgery, and general/gastrointestinal surgery. She has published several articles in reputable journals, including the American Journal of Surgery and The American Surgeon. Additionally, she is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).

Education & Training

  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2011 - 2013
  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2007 - 2008
  • Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)
    Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Residency, Surgery, 2004 - 2007
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care
    American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Evaluation Reveals Insights Into Pediatric Trauma Cervical Spine Clearance for Obtunded Patient
    Evaluation Reveals Insights Into Pediatric Trauma Cervical Spine Clearance for Obtunded PatientOctober 1st, 2025
  • Opioid over-Prescription After Mesh-Based, Outpatient Ventral Hernia Repair
    Opioid over-Prescription After Mesh-Based, Outpatient Ventral Hernia RepairFebruary 4th, 2025
  • Natural History of Asymptomatic Stenoses in Patients After Infra-Inguinal Bypass
    Natural History of Asymptomatic Stenoses in Patients After Infra-Inguinal BypassJanuary 22nd, 2025

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Turkish

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