Dr. Ralph Augustus Atkinson M.D.
Internist
1601 SW Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32608About
Dr. Ralph Atkinson is an internist practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Atkinson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Atkinson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica 1982
University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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