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48 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Atkinson, Thoracic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Alvan Atkinson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Atkinson completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Atkinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atkinson’s office at (919) 785-0315.
Where did Dr. Atkinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Atkinson board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alvan Atkinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Atkinson speak?
Dr. Atkinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Atkinson typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alvan Atkinson may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Atkinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atkinson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Atkinson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Atkinson's office located?
Dr. Alvan Atkinson's Primary Practice
3214 Charles B Root Wynd Ste 203
Raleigh, NC 27612
(919) 785-0315
What is Dr. Atkinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891705240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atkinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atkinson
What is Dr. Alvan Atkinson's specialty?
Dr. Atkinson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Raleigh, NC.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Alvan Atkinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Atkinson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Alvan Atkinson accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Alvan Atkinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alvan Atkinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atkinson's office at (919) 785-0315 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alvan Atkinson?
Please contact Dr. Atkinson's office at (919) 785-0315 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alvan Atkinson have?
Dr. Alvan Atkinson is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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