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Margaret A Atkins M.D.
Pediatrician
1600 NASHVILLE HWY COLUMBIA TN, 38401About
Dr. Margaret Atkins is a pediatrician practicing in COLUMBIA, TN. Dr. Atkins is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Atkins diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Atkins can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Monica E Nania MD2206 Spedale Court Spring Hill TN 37174
- Mr. Mark Andrew Seago MD1224 Trotwood Avenue Columbia TN 38401
- Dr. Candice Turner Olechowski M.D.1224 Trotwood Ave Columbia TN 38401
- Dr. Christopher M Bingham M.D.1224 Trotwood Ave Columbia TN 38401
- Dr. Rafael Nicholas Favela M.D.1224 TROTWOOD AVE COLUMBIA TN 38401
- Dr. Denise G Werner M.D.1090 N Ellington Pkwy Lewisburg TN 37091
Nearest Hospitals
WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTERl
4321 CAROTHERS PARKWAY FRANKLIN TN 37067MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITALl
1224 TROTWOOD AVE COLUMBIA TN 38401MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERl
1080 NORTH ELLINGTON PARKWAY LEWISBURG TN 37091