Birjis Akhund, MD

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About This Physician

Gender Male
Type of Specialist Medical Oncologist
Special Expertise
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
Admitting Hospital(s) Huntington Hospital
High Performing in Cancer
Nationally Ranked in 3 Specialties
High performing in 8 Specialties
Board Certification(s)
Latest Certification Date(s)
Internal Medicine
1989
Medical Oncology
2003
Hematology
2004
Obtained Medical Degree From Lebanon
1986
Residency(ies)
Internal Medicine
Beth Israel Med Ctr
New York, NY
1987 - 1990
Fellowship(s)
Hematology & Oncology
NYU Med Ctr
New York, NY
1990 - 1992
Hematology Research
NYU Med Ctr
New York, NY
1992 - 1993

The following are Castle Connolly Partnership for Excellence hospitals: Huntington Hospital

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