Akash Pandey, MD
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Akash Pandey, MD - Pediatric Gastroenterology (GI)

Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition

Address: 60 W Gore St
Orlando, FL 32806

Call: (321) 841-3338

Fax: (321) 841-2170

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (by appointment only)

Bio

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Dr. Akash Pandey is a board-certified pediatric gastroenterologist and nutrition specialist with the Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. He has been a pillar of the Central Florida medical community since 2016, and his dedication extends beyond pediatric gastroenterology to include a passionate focus on neonatal and pediatric nutrition.

Dr. Pandey provides a full range of pediatric gastrointestinal diagnosis and treatment and has a special interest in pediatric nutritional disorders that affect the gastrointestinal system. His expertise includes:

  • Acute and chronic liver disease, including hepatitis
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Chronic abdominal pain
  • Chronic constipation
  • Failure to thrive and poor weight gain
  • Malnutrition
  • Complex nutritional problems
  • Acute and chronic pancreatitis
  • Biliary tract disease
  • Celiac disease
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Cystic fibrosis liver and pancreatic disease
  • Helicobacter pylori infection
  • Short-bowel syndrome
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Dr. Pandey’s Training

Dr. Pandey received his medical training from Odessa National Medical University in Odessa, Ukraine. He completed his residency in pediatrics at New York Medical College/Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York City and a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital/Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York.

About Dr. Pandey

Dr. Pandey is board-certified in general pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition by the American Board of Pediatrics. His commitment to wellness extends beyond traditional medicine. As a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine, he addresses the growing concern of childhood obesity with a knowledgeable and caring approach. His additional certifications as a physician nutrition specialist by the National Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists and nutrition support clinician by the National Board for Nutritional Support Certification reflect his deep understanding of the vital role nutrition plays in a child’s growth and development.

For young athletes, Dr. Pandey’s certification as a sports nutritionist by the International Society of Sports Nutrition offers tailored guidance to optimize performance and health. He received the prestigious Nestle Nutrition fellowship, showcasing his dedication to advancing pediatric nutrition.

Dr. Pandey also is an active researcher and educator. He mentors medical students, residents, fellows and medical house staff and has contributed to several published research studies.

Outside of work, Dr. Pandey enjoys hiking, cycling, martial arts and cooking. He is fluent in English and Hindi.

Board Certifications

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Academic Information

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Medical Education

Odessa National Medical University

Residency

New York Medical College, Metropolitan Hospital Center

Fellowship

New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center

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