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Roy Akarakian

Sports Medicine

Roy Akarakian, MD

Dr. Roy Akarakian, MD, is a sports medicine specialist with a primary focus in non-surgical sports medicine and emergency medicine, treating musculoskeletal injuries, sports-related concussions, and orthopedic conditions among athletes and active patients. He serves diverse populations including elite professional athletes from the Los Angeles Kings hockey team and USC Trojans football team, as well as youth athletes through his research on pediatric baseball/softball and ice hockey concussions

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Emergency Medicine (American Board of Emergency Medicine)
  • Sports Medicine (American Board of Emergency Medicine)

Education & Training

  • Wayne State University School of Medicine — M.D., 2018
  • Detroit Medical Center — Fellowship, Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine), 2021-2022
  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital — Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2018-2021
  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University (Detroit Receiving Hospital) — Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2022

Years in Practice

7+ years

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Emergency Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Musculoskeletal ConditionsConcussionACL & Ligament ReconstructionArthroscopic Surgery

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health BenefitsAetnaAllegiance Health PlansAmbetter

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Keck Hospital of USC
  • USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
  • USC Arcadia Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Akarakian treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Akarakian accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?
Roy Akarakian's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 49 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Akarakian practice?
Roy Akarakian practices in Los Angeles, CA with hospital affiliations including Keck Hospital of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, and USC Arcadia Hospital.
What does Dr. Akarakian specialize in?
Roy Akarakian is a board-certified sports medicine specialist with focus areas in Emergency Sports Medicine.
How long has Dr. Akarakian been practicing?
Roy Akarakian has 7+ years of clinical experience in sports medicine.
What is Dr. Akarakian's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Wayne State University School of Medicine — M.D., 2018; Detroit Medical Center — Fellowship, Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine), 2021-2022; Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital — Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2018-2021.

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