Cem Akin, MD

Specialty: Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine
Title: Clinical Professor
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Cem Akin, MD
Allergy and Immunology
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  • About

    Dr. Akin completed his residency in Internal Medicine and PhD at the University of Louisville, and his Allergy/Immunology fellowship at the NIH Clinical Center, where he also worked as a staff physician and researcher. He was then an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan and an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, where he established and lead the Mastocytosis Center at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He is internationally recognized for his work on mast cell disorders and anaphylaxis and is an active member of the AAAAI. 

    Areas of Practice

    Mastocytosis, anaphylaxis, environmental allergies (hay fever, pollens, dust mites, animals etc), allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, asthma, hives, bee and wasp allergies

    Locations

    • Allergy Clinic | Domino's Farms 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 2100
      Lobby H
      Ann Arbor, MI 48105-9484
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    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    Istanbul Universitesi, 1988

    Residency

    University of Louisville School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1996

    Fellowships

    National Institute of Health, Internal Medicine Allergy and Immunology, 1999

    Board Certifications

    Allergy & Immunology

    Professional Organizations

    American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

    Research Overview

    Mast cell biology and disease, mastocytosis, anaphylaxis 

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    Patient Ratings

    131 Patient Ratings

    Patient Comments

    February 6, 2026 - "Dr. Akin listened to me, very good bedside manner"

    January 15, 2026 - "Dr Akin has helped [...] many times in the past year submitting records to [...]"

    January 15, 2026 - "Dr. Akin is a dedicated and knowledgeable physician. He is friendly, empathetic and in my opinion would like the best treatment for his patients."

    January 8, 2026 - "Dr. Akin and [...] were wonderful. Both doctors listen and evaluate based upon my needs and concerns. Just a pleasure to have them."

    November 5, 2025 - "Dr. Akin's approach to medical practice excels not only in expert competence, but also in holistic compassion and concern."

    October 31, 2025 - "Dr. Akin was patient, listened well, explained process clearly - highly recommend!"

    September 5, 2025 - "I felt very heard and validated by Dr. Akin. It was the first time I felt I could truly relax and be the patient. I really appreciated the way he asked me to tell my story about my symptoms. I have a hard time putting it all into words because it is so complex and overwhelming but he remained patient and listened. All of his questions were very obvious he was intently listening and trying to help me piece together the puzzle. I am grateful for the opportunity to have his help and optimistic about treatment options."

    July 16, 2025 - "Dr. Akin is the most caring and knowledgeable doctor I have had in my long journey medical care. [...] Michigan Medicine has far exceeded any prior care I have received."

    June 4, 2025 - "Dr Akin was absolutely wonderful. I traveled from [...] to see his expertise."

    May 14, 2025 - "Dr. Akin and [...] were phenomenal, very kind, empathetic, detail oriented. Have never had a provider spend this much time looking into concerns and developing plan. Highly recommend. [...]"

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