Summary

Dr. Walter Atiga is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 36 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University and completed his residency training at both Loma Linda University School of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Atiga furthered his expertise through fellowships at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he completed specialized training in cardiovascular medicine. He provides care in English to patients seeking comprehensive heart health management.

Dr. Atiga practices at Inova Loudoun Hospital Center and sees patients in Fargo, North Dakota. His clinical expertise includes managing high cholesterol and hypertension, as well as treating elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and oversees cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients recover and strengthen their cardiovascular health. Patients have given Dr. Atiga an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic (Fargo)

3000 32nd Ave SFargo, ND 58103
Mon8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Tue8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Wed8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Thu8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Fri8:15 am - 5:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Loma Linda University Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Moscow State Univ Of Medicine And Dentistry Named After Ai Evdokimov
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Walter Atiga

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Walter Atiga has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Walter Atiga has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiac Defibrillator Implant
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Fainting (Syncope)
  • Pacemaker Implantation

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Walter Atiga holds an expired medical license in the state of North Dakota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Dakota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1998 and Johns Hopkins University Hospital in 1997.

Residency

Completed their residency at National Institutes of Health in 1993 and Loma Linda Univ. School of Medicine in 1992.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University in 1990.

NPI Number

Walter Atiga's NPI number is 1427050699.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Walter Atiga speak?
Walter Atiga speaks English.
Which hospitals is Walter Atiga affiliated with?
Walter Atiga is affiliated with Inova Loudoun Hospital Center.
Where is Walter Atiga's office located?
Walter Atiga's office is located at 3000 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103.
Does Walter Atiga accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Walter Atiga accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Atiga?
You can find contact information for Walter Atiga here on Vitals.

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