Dr. Afua K. Takyi, MD, MBS, MPH, MSCR - New York, NY

Dr. Afua K. Takyi, MD,MBS,MPH,MSCR

Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician in New York, New York

NPI 1598362709

Afua K. Takyi is a Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician based in New York, NY and is specialized in Obesity Medicine. Afua K. Takyi practices in New York, NY and has the professional credentials of MD,MBS,MPH,MSCR. The NPI Number for Afua K. Takyi is 1598362709 and holds a License No. 322046 (New York).

The current practice location address for Afua K. Takyi is 1305 York Ave, New York, NY and can be reached out via phone at 646-962-2111.

Location: 1305 York Ave, New York, NY, 10021-5663

NPI Number

1598362709

Provider Name

Afua K. Takyi

Credential

MD,MBS,MPH,MSCR

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

1305 York Ave, New York, NY, 10021-5663

Phone Number

646-962-2111

Fax Number

Provider Enumeration Date

10/01/2020

Last Update Date

03/10/2024

Address

1305 York Ave

City

New York

State

New York

Zip

10021-5663

Phone Number

646-962-2111

Fax Number

Address

1305 York Ave

City

New York

State

New York

Zip

10021-5663

Phone Number

646-962-2111

Fax Number

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Preventive Medicine

Speciality

Obesity Medicine

Taxonomy

2083B0002X

License No.

RTL (North Carolina)

Definition

A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Preventive Medicine

Speciality

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Taxonomy

2083P0901X

License No.

A167068 (California)

Definition

Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

General Practice

Speciality

Taxonomy

208D00000X

License No.

2023-00717 (North Carolina)

Definition

Definition to come...

Type

Student, Health Care

Classification

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Speciality

Taxonomy

390200000X

License No.

322046 (New York)

Definition

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

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