4.8
Not Accepting New Patients
Akif Altinbas, MD
Internal Medicine|
Primary Care
Speaks: English, Turkish
Care Provided
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Locations
Education & Training
Education
MD, Hacettepe Medical School, Medicine - 2002
Residency
Internal Medicine (Chief), Hacettepe University Medical School - 2007
Internal Medicine, Saint Mary's Hospital, Trinity Health Of New England - 2023
Fellowship
Gastroenterology, Diskapi Hospital - 2015
Hepatology Research, Massachusetts General Hospital - 2017
Hepatology Research, Duisburg-Essen University Hospital - 2013
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Obesity Medicine
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Honors & Awards
2024 - Faculty Development Fund - UConn, Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP)
2013 - Best Poster Presentation, Turkish Association of Liver Studies IX - National Hepatology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey
2012 - Best Poster Presentation, Viral Hepatitis Association XI - National Virology Congress, Antalya, Turkey
2010 - Postdoctoral Research Grant for Fellowship in Boston (2010, 2015) - Turkish Scientific and Technologic Research Institute (TÜBITAK)
2010 - Travel Grant to Metabolic Liver Diseases Curse in Turin, Italy - European Association of Studies of Liver (EASL)
2007 - Best Resident of the Year in Internal Medicine Seref Zileli Award - Hacettepe Medical School
2004 - Research Grant, “Frequency of Alpha Antitrypsin Deficiency in Turkish Population” (2004-2007) - Hacettepe Medical Faculty, Scientific Research Foundation
Ratings & Reviews
4.8
245 Ratings, 222 Reviews
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About Our Provider Reviews5
September 17, 2025
Respectful , and listend.
5
September 17, 2025
My overall experience with UCONN health providers has been very positive.
5
September 10, 2025
Good experience!
5
September 5, 2025
Very positive experience