Mr. John Wesley Atkinson M.D.?
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Mr. John Wesley Atkinson M.D., Family Practitioner
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Mr. John Wesley Atkinson M.D.

Family Practitioner

4/5(11)
1339 Alameda Ave Tacoma WA, 98466
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. John Atkinson is a family practitioner practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Atkinson 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. Atkinson 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

University of Washington School of Medicine 1972

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Treatments

  • Back Pain
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Mr. John Wesley Atkinson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1339 Alameda Ave

1339 Alameda Ave -
Tacoma, WA 98466
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New patients: 253-564-7701
Fax: 253-566-4688

Mr. John Wesley Atkinson M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Atkinson


4.0

Based on 11 reviews

Mr. John Wesley Atkinson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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