
Okan Ihsan Akay MD
HIV/AIDS Medicine, Healthcare Associated Infections
Infectious Disease Physician
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810 Sir Thomas CtSte 101Harrisburg, PA 17109
Phone+1 717-614-4420
Fax+1 717-614-4421
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Summary
- Dr. Okan Akay is an infectious disease specialist based in Harrisburg, PA, with subspecialties in HIV/AIDS Medicine and healthcare-associated infections. He completed his internal medicine residency at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center in 2017 and an infectious disease fellowship at the University of Maryland in 2019. Dr. Akay graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2013 and holds a BA in Psychology/Pre-med from The Catholic University of America, graduating cum laude in 2008. His clinical expertise includes general infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS, tick-borne diseases, infections in immunocompromised hosts, and osteomyelitis. He has contributed to the medical literature with a publication in Clinical Infectious Diseases on a case of bloody diarrhea in a 17-year-old male.
Education & Training
University of MarylandFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2017 - 2019
MedStar Franklin Square Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2013
The Catholic University of AmericaBA, Psychology/Pre-med, Cum Laude, 2008
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bloody Diarrhea in a 17-year-old Male.Okan I Akay, Sarah A. Schmalzle
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2020-04-15
Other Languages
- Turkish, Spanish
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