About Akin Beckley, MD

Akin Beckley MD, PhD, FACS is a Board-Certified General Surgeon with greater than 10 years experience. Dr. Beckley has extensive training in all aspects of general surgery, including the latest in procedures for gastrointestinal surgery, hernia repair, breast and venous disease.
Dr. Beckley takes pride in his ability to put patients at ease and help them understand their needs and options. He believes that continual learning and technique expertise are essential in providing the best overall care for his patients. He has been recognized by the Patients' Choice Award, America's Most Compassionate Doctors and On-Time Doctor Award.
Dr. Beckley received his board certification from the American Board of Surgery in 2006 and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Beckley received his Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry with honors, followed by his Medical Degree from the University of Connecticut in 1994. He then completed a postgraduate PHD in Biomedical Science from the University of Connecticut prior to starting his surgical career.
When not practicing medicine, Dr. Beckley loves spending time with his wife and family. They enjoy traveling, swimming and new experiences. He encourages patients to find healthy ways to enhance their lives and enhance recovery after surgery.