Dr. James Arthur Atkison MD
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
208 W Hampton Ave Sumter SC, 29150About
Dr. James Atkison practices Allergy and Immunology care in Sumter, SC. Dr. Atkison specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Atkison provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1982
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Hives (urticaria)
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