Penn Medicine Provider
Allergy and Immunology
Elias Akl, MD
5.0
(30)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients of all ages
Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy South Street

About me

  • Allergist & Immunologist at Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy

Dr. Elias Akl is a board certified Allergist and Immunologist who received his medical doctorate degree from University of Balamand in Lebanon and completed his internal medicine residency at Mt Sinai (Englewood Program). He completed his allergy and immunology fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Akl is also board certified in internal medicine and is a fellow of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (FAAAAI) and sits on various committees for the AAAAI. Dr. Akl sees patients of all ages and is interested in food allergy and eosinophilic esophagitis, chronic urticaria and asthma as well as immune deficiency diseases. He speaks English, Arabic and French.

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences
  • Residency: Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
  • Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
5.0

30 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

September 2022
5.0
5.0
kind, to the point, and got the job done. grateful for the appointment today and getting to the bottom of allergy issues
August 2022
5.0
5.0
easily accessible with available hours.
August 2022
5.0
5.0
very professional and conscientious
August 2022
5.0
5.0
good bedside manner and explained care plan to my understanding

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Akl is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions