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Dr. Abumere Akinwale, MD

Dr. Abumere Akinwale, MD

Ophthalmology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Abumere Akinwale, MD is an ophthalmologist in Hattiesburg, MS and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2007. She is affiliated with medical facilities Guadalupe Regional Medical Center and University Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

1420 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 264-3937

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Akinwale specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Akinwale's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akinwale

4.4

7 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
86%
86%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
14%
14%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Pamela Turner in Hattiesburg, MS – Mar 21, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Rochelle – Feb 23, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Abumere Akinwale, MD is an ophthalmologist in Hattiesburg, MS and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2007. She is affiliated with medical facilities Guadalupe...read more

  • Ophthalmology

  • Ocular Oncology

  • Ophthalmic Surgery

  • Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery

  • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

  • Ocular Immunology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Southern Eye Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2013

  • Beetham Eye Institute, Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012

  • Boston University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2011

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

    Internship Hospital, 2008

  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2007

  • Mississippi College

    Undergraduate School, 2001

  • University Of Texas At Arlington

    Undergraduate School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Southern Eye Surgery Center LLC1420 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg, MS 39402
1

Practice

South Texas Veterans HCS7400 Merton Minter St San Antonio, TX 78229
2
San Antonio VAMC8410 Datapoint Dr San Antonio, TX 78229
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

    1215 E Court St
    Seguin, TX 78155
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • University Hospital

    4502 Medical Dr
    San Antonio, TX 78229

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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