Dr. Christopher Larry Atkins M.D.
Family Practitioner
1266 Highway 515 S Jasper GA, 30143About
Dr. Christopher Atkins is a family practitioner practicing in Jasper, GA. Dr. Atkins specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Atkins possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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