Dr. Richard Atkins, MD

Dr. Richard Atkins is an internal medicine physician who completed his medical degree at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He went on to complete his residency training at Duke University Medical Center, giving him a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 13 years of clinical experience, Dr. Atkins focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions affecting adults. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Atkins practices at the OU Health Physicians Internal Medicine Clinic in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He specializes in managing complex medical conditions including electrolyte imbalances and breathing difficulties. His expertise extends to caring for patients with respiratory failure, providing critical support when breathing becomes compromised. Dr. Atkins performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and fluoroscopy to evaluate lung and chest conditions, along with basic metabolic panels to assess overall health status.