

Infectious Disease
Akira Shishido, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Dr. Akira Shishido, MD, FACP, is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Hawthorne, NY, with a subspecialty focus on transplant and immunocompromised states, international health, travel and tropical medicine, emerging infectious diseases, and biodefense. He treats conditions such as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), cellulitis, and enteritis, providing care to immunocompromised patients including transplant recipients, as well as those with travel-related or tropical infections. His
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Credentials
Education & Training
- Medical School: Harvard Medical School (MD)
- Residency: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (Internal Medicine)
- Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center (Infectious Disease, 2021)
Years in Practice
13+ years
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Westchester Medical Center
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Shishido treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- ConnectiCare
- EmblemHealth
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- MVP Health Care
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Sentara Health Plans
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/akira-shishido-md
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/akira-shishido-md-b94f63d1
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-akira-shishido-y9tnybz
- https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1912346909
- https://doctor.webmd.com/doctor/akira-shishido-9316151c-ea84-479d-96a5-33bcea975a8e-overview
- https://www.wmchealth.org/physician-locator/akira-shishido-1912346909?patient_type=returning_patient
- https://www.wmchealth.org/locations/wmchealth-physicians-infectious-disease-hawthorne











