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Dr. Erin Atherton, MD

Anesthesiologist

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Atherton, Anesthesiologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Erin Atherton, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He is board certified. Dr. Atherton completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Atherton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atherton’s office at (502) 852-5851.

    Where did Dr. Atherton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Internal Medicine | University Louisville School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky

    Is Dr. Atherton board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Atherton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Atherton speak?

    Dr. Atherton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Atherton typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Erin Atherton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Atherton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Atherton accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Atherton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Atherton's office located?

    Dr. Erin Atherton's Primary Practice

    530 S Jackson St

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 852-5851

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    What hospitals are Dr. Atherton affiliated with?

    Dr. Atherton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Uofl Health - Mary & Elizabeth Hospital,Louisville, KY

    What is Dr. Atherton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Atherton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629055421.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atherton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atherton

    What is Dr. Erin Atherton's specialty?

    Dr. Atherton is an Anesthesiologist near Louisville, KY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Erin Atherton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Atherton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uofl Health - Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Erin Atherton accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Atherton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erin Atherton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atherton's office at (502) 852-5851 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erin Atherton?

    Please contact Dr. Atherton's office at (502) 852-5851 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Atherton's office located?

    Dr. Atherton's office is located in Louisville, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erin Atherton have?

    Dr. Erin Atherton is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.