Summary

Dr. Kenneth Ataga treats sickle cell disease, sickle cell disorders, and sickle cell crisis, and offers virtual care. He practices oncology and hematology and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Ataga is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Methodist University Hospital, Methodist North Hospital, and Methodist South Hospital. He completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center and sees patients in Memphis, Tennessee, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He speaks English and Spanish.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny Health Science Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth Isimemen Ataga has 8 locations

Diggs Kraus Sickle Cell Center

880 Madison Ave Ste AMemphis, TN 38103
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospital

101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Methodist South Hospital

1300 Wesley DrMemphis, TN 38116

Methodist North Hospital

3960 New Covington PikeMemphis, TN 38128

Regional One Health

877 Jefferson AveMemphis, TN 38103

North Carolina Memorial Hospital

101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514

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Memphis , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TNOlive Branch , MS
Med School: University Of Benin Nigeria Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Barts And The London School Of Medicine And Dentistry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Isimemen Ataga

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth Isimemen Ataga has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth Isimemen Ataga has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Anemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hematology
  • Hemoglobinopathies
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth Isimemen Ataga holds an expired medical license in the states of North Carolina and Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Benin Nigeria and University Of Benin School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Ataga's NPI number is 1306886825.

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Dr. Kenneth Ataga's office is located at 880 Madison Ave Ste A, Memphis, TN, 38103.
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Dr. Kenneth Ataga speaks English and Spanish.

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