Dr. Kent R Aikin MD
Hospitalist
1311 N Mildred Rd Cortez CO, 81321About
Dr. Kent Aikin is a hospitalist practicing in Cortez, CO. Dr. Aikin specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Aikin manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Aikin works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Drexel University College of Medicine 1977
HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Dr. Kent R Aikin MD's Practice location
Cortez, CO 81321Get Direction
Dr. Kent R Aikin MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Why Are Nursing Schools Rejecting Qualified Applicants?
There is a nursing shortage in the U.S., but schools are rejecting hundreds of competent applicants. Why is this happening? Well, there are definitely a few reasons. Class size and the need to hire more teachers to manage nursing programs, and clinical programs need to be expanded. ...
- Student Makes Potential Breakthrough in Breast Cancer Treatment
New treatments make waves in the media frequently. Diseases affect everyone in one way or another. This makes them feel scary and unsolvable. Research is the light at the end of the tunnel that gives us a glimmer of hope. However, it is rarer for a treatment to become a breakthrough for a...
- Holistic Treatments for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be very embarrassing and make you discomfort able. However, you can relive then naturally.Since doctors have not been able to come up with a sure cure, experts emphasis on devising ways to live with it. Remember, if you have IBS, you shouldn’t be...
- How to Use Sunscreen
Sunscreens are products that protect the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiations. Ultraviolet (UV) radiations from the sun, UVA and UVB, are known to damage the skin causing premature aging and even skin cancer. There are different types of sunscreens available in the market and the...
- Which Doctor Should I see if I have Anemia?
When it comes to health problems, many people become ignorant assuming that every other infection is the common cold, and a little rest and some warm soup will suffice to make problems go away. What they fail to realize is that this ignorance not only leads to unawareness of the disease or disorder...
- What is Sepsis?
Sepsis is a serious medical condition characterized by an exaggerated immune response towards an infection. This response causes the release of chemicals, which results in widespread inflammation and blood clotting in different parts of the body. Sepsis may result in sudden drop in the blood...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Matthew Gage Thompson M.D.1311 N MILDRED RD CORTEZ CO 81321
- Dr. Jeffrey David Tarpey MD1311 N MILDRED RD CORTEZ CO 81321