Locations of Ashley Akin, PA-C

Biography

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Language(s) Spoken
English
Education
Education: University of Texas Pan-Am (2013)
Certifications
Physician Assistant Certified- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants Physician Assistant- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants Physician Assistant- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney
Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

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Patient Ratings (384)

The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey .

4.9 overall patient satisfaction
averageRating metric
4.9
Time Care Provider spent with Patient
4.6
Wait Time at Clinic
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider
4.9
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Patient Comments (226)

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Patients appreciate

Ashley Akin is consistently praised by patients for her exceptional listening skills, compassionate care, and strong clinical knowledge. Across hundreds of reviews, patients repeatedly highlight that Ashley takes the time to truly hear their concerns, never makes them feel rushed, and provides thorough explanations of diagnoses and treatment options in terms they can understand. Her warm, personable demeanor and ability to remember patients and their histories are frequently mentioned, with many noting that her care feels genuinely personalized. Patients also commend her technical skill, particularly with injections, describing procedures as nearly painless. Many long-term patients express deep trust in her and credit her with guiding them through complex orthopedic journeys, including knee replacements and post-surgical recovery.

Patients also share

Opportunities for improvement are minimal given the overwhelmingly positive feedback. One patient noted that Ashley's visit felt extremely brief, lasting only about two minutes, leaving them feeling their concern wasn't adequately addressed. Another patient pointed out a discrepancy between what was discussed during their appointment and what appeared in their progress notes, specifically the inclusion of a home knee conditioning program that was never mentioned in person. One reviewer noted a preference for seeing a fully licensed physician, though they acknowledged it would be difficult to match Ashley's hands-on experience and quality of care.

Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.