Dr. Ralph Atkinson III, MD

Nephrology* Age 65

5.0 (2 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Nashville, TN

5.0 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Ralph Atkinson III, MD

Nephrology* Age 65

Nashville, TN

Accepting new patients

39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Ralph Atkinson III, MD works in Nashville, TN as a Nephrology Specialist and has 39 years experience.

They are board certified in Internal Medicine and graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Atkinson III completed a residency at University of Mississippi. Dr. Atkinson III has has worked on more claims relating to Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Atkinson III has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. They are affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Atkinson III practices at Nephrology Associates - Nashville - White Bridge in Nashville, TN and has additional offices in Lawrenceburg, TN.

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Nephrology Associates - Nashville - White Bridge
28 White Bridge Pike Ste 300, Nashville, TN 37205
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(901) 557-3560
Nephrology Associates, PC
1311 S Locust Ave Ste 104, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
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Jan 17, 2020

I first started being a patient of Dr Atkinson in 2008. I cannot day enough good about him. I feel that he has kept me and my kidney going. I consider him my lifeline

Beryl — Jan 17, 2020

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Nephrology

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Education

Medical Education

University of Mississippi School of Medicine
1985

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine and Nephrology

Internship

University of Mississippi
1988

Residency Hospital

University of Mississippi
1989

Fellowship Hospital

University of Mississippi
1989

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Does Dr. Atkinson III accept telehealth?

Dr. Atkinson III accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Atkinson III's office to make an appointment.

What insurance does Dr. Atkinson III accept?

Dr. Atkinson III accepts Aetna, Ambetter and American Republic as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Atkinson III accepts here.

What is the address of Dr. Atkinson III's office?

Dr. Atkinson III's office is located at 28 White Bridge Pike Ste 300 Nashville, TN 37205.

In what areas does Dr. Atkinson III specialize?

Dr. Atkinson III frequently sees patients for Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease.

Is Dr. Atkinson III rated well by patients?

Dr. Atkinson III has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 2 times.

How long has Dr. Atkinson III been practicing?

Dr. Atkinson III has been practicing as a Nephrology Specialist for 39 years.

Hospital Affiliations

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

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Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals and have not paid a fee to participate. They are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.

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