Benjamin Granger Atkeson M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2076 Nc Highway 42 W 100 Clayton NC, 27520About
Dr. Benjamin Atkeson is a cardiologist practicing in Clayton, NC. Dr. Atkeson specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Atkeson also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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