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Summary
Dr. James Atkisson is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine. With five decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to patient care. Dr. Atkisson earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Atkisson practices at multiple respected medical centers, including Saint Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, and Saint Michael Medical Center in Silverdale, Washington. He also maintains affiliations with several Hawaii-based hospitals, including The Queens Medical Center and Kuakini Medical Center in Honolulu. His clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies. Additionally, he provides specialized home infusion therapy services for patients who require intravenous treatments in the comfort of their own homes.
Dr. Atkisson practices at multiple respected medical centers, including Saint Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, and Saint Michael Medical Center in Silverdale, Washington. He also maintains affiliations with several Hawaii-based hospitals, including The Queens Medical Center and Kuakini Medical Center in Honolulu. His clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies. Additionally, he provides specialized home infusion therapy services for patients who require intravenous treatments in the comfort of their own homes.
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Quick Facts
- 50 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Donald Atkisson has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. James Donald Atkisson, MD | Dr. Adama Diarra, DO | Dr. Cora M. Ludwig, MD | Dr. Naeem Silat, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 50 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, French, Bambara | Speaks English | Speaks English, Urdu, Sindhi |
| Tacoma , WA | Tigard , OR | Clackamas , OR | Murphy , TX |
| Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Dow Medical College |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Donald Atkisson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Donald Atkisson has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Dr. James Donald Atkisson holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Washington and Hawaii.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1976.
NPI Number
Dr. Atkisson's NPI number is 1851377303.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. James Donald Atkisson's office located?
- Dr. James Donald Atkisson's office is located at 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Donald Atkisson affiliated with?
- Dr. James Donald Atkisson is affiliated with Kuakini Medical Center, The Queens Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center, Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, SAINT MICHAEL MEDICAL CENTER, and Saint Anthony Hospital.
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