Dr. Robert R Atkins M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
933 E Haverford Rd Bryn Mawr PA, 19010About
Dr. Robert Atkins is a gastroenterologist practicing in Bryn Mawr, PA. Dr. Atkins specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Atkins performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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