
Dr. Colby P. Atkins M.D.
Surgeon
1401 Harrodsburg Rd C100 Lexington KY, 40504About
Dr. Colby Atkins is a general surgeon practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Atkins specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Atkins provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Nearby Providers
- Henry Todd M.D.University Of Kentucky & Affiliates 800 Rose St Lexington KY 40536
- Dr. Monica Susan Hall MD1760 NICHOLASVILLE RD LEXINGTON KY 40503
- Dr. Erik Quay Ballert M.D.800 ROSE ST LEXINGTON KY 40536
- Dr. Thomas H. Greenlee M.D.1401 Harrodsburg Rd Lexington KY 40504
- Dr. Karabeth Moore MD1760 Nicholasville Rd Lexington KY 40503
- Dr. Edwin L Rogers M.D.1760 NICHOLASVILLE RD LEXINGTON KY 40503
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