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Dr. Thomas Atkinson, MD

Hematology* Age 42
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Dr. Thomas Atkinson, MD

Hematology* Age 42
Metairie, LA
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12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Thomas Atkinson, MD is a Hematologist in Metairie, LA.

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Dr. Atkinson graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. Thomas Atkinson, MD is a Hematologist in Metairie, LA and has 12 years experience. Dr. Atkinson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Touro Infirmary, East Jefferson General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner, Saint Bernard Parish Hospital and St. Charles Parish Hospital. Dr. Atkinson has experience treating conditions like Anemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Atkinson's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Atkinson is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Ridgelake Health Center 4TH Floor Cancer Care and Infusion Center
    2121 Ridgelake Dr Fl 4, Metairie, LA 70001
  2. 2 Office
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 205, Kenner, LA 70065
  3. 3 Office
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 200, Kenner, LA 70065
  4. 4 Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121

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Specialties*
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    2012
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Atkinson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Atkinson's profile.

Dr. Thomas Atkinson, MD is affiliated with Touro Infirmary, East Jefferson General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner, Saint Bernard Parish Hospital and St. Charles Parish Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Atkinson, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Touro Infirmary

    1401 Foucher St, New Orleans, LA

  • East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA

  • Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

    180 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA

  • Saint Bernard Parish Hospital

    8000 W Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, LA

  • St. Charles Parish Hospital

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, Luling, LA