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  • Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 52 years of experience
  • Kenneth Akey, M.D., F.A.A.P. - TeleMedicine Only 1650 Hwy 34 E suite C, Newnan, GA 30265
  • (770) 683-3020

Brief Intro

TeleMedicine Provider | Open NowDue To COVID-19 we are offering full time Telemedicine. Click on Virtual Visit button to book an visit. Kenneth Akey, M.D., F AAP is a board-certified Newnan, GA pediatrics doctor who was formerly based in Orange County. Dr. Akey practiced for over 25 years in Orange County, California before moving to Newnan, GA to be close to his children and grandchildren.As a graduate of the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Dr. Akey now serves the Newnan, GA and Coweta County areas. In over 25 years of private practice, he has cultivated many strong relationships with his patients and their families.Dr. Akey prides himself on one-on-one interaction with his patients. He is the only doctor employed at his practice, so he gets to know every child and every parent. This kind of interaction helps create the warm, friendly atmosphere that has won Dr. Akey multiple Patients’ Choice Awards and recognition as a compassionate doctor.In addition to providing care for newborns, toddlers, adolescents, and teens, Dr. Akey provides:Newborn care at the hospital or at his officeWell exams for all agesSports physicalsDevelopmental assessmentsImmunizations or alternate vaccine scheduleSame day visits for acute sicknessNutritional counselingCircumcisionMinor surgical procedures (sutures for lacerations)Frenulectomy (for tongue tied baby)Asthma treatmentsDr. Akey’s passions include developmental pediatrics and nutrition. He stresses the importance of a healthy diet to all of his patients and their parents, as they are often the ones with ultimate control over what their child eats.He also stresses the importance of a healthy family environment, especially to parents with adolescents and teenagers. He believes that close, loving families who provide their children with a solid moral foundation give their children a better chance at succeeding later in life.When Dr. Akey isn’t providing warm, knowledgeable care for children, he enjoys working out, being involved at his church, and spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of California Davis Scho University Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine ol Of Medicine - 1973

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Kenneth Akey, M.D., F.A.A.P. - TeleMedicine Only
  • 1650 Hwy 34 E suite C, Newnan, GA 30265
  • Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Pediatrics

Conditions Addressed

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism
  • Acute Conjunctivitis
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Chronic Cough
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Epilepsy
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hemophilia A or B
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Pediatric Obesity
  • Plantar Warts
  • Viral Pneumonia
  • Puberty Disorder
  • Short Stature
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Temper Tantrums
  • Thyroid disorders
  • Otitis Media
  • Eczema
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Acute Pharyngitis
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Procedures Performed

  • Concussion Evaluation and Treatment

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Cofinity
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aetna
  • Meritain Health
  • HealthPartners
  • Ambetter
  • Wellcare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • Cancer 24
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
  • Orthopedics 45
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 32
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 45
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 18
  • Children's Hospital 6
  • Urology 43
  • Psychiatry 45
  • Geriatrics 38
  • Rehabilitation 27
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 6
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 10
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 10