- Dr. Benjamin Atkeson, MD
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Dr. Benjamin Atkeson, MD
Internal Medicine
- North Carolina, Clayton
Overview
Dr. Benjamin Atkeson, MD works in Clayton, North Carolina is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and graduated Cleveland Clin Fdtn in 2004. Dr. Atkeson is affiliated with Johnston Medical Center - Smithfield, Rex Hospital and practicing for 27 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
Conditions
• Acute Rheumatic Fever• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Broken Hand
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Coats' Disease
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
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• Corneal Flash Burns
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
• Electron Microscopy
• Endocarditis
• Gastroschisis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Knee Arthritis
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Muscle Weakness
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pancreas Tumor
• Paraplegia
• Pelvic Relaxation
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Retinitis Pigmentosa - Mental Retardation - Deafness
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Telogen Effluvium
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Procedures
• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Aortic Ectasia
• Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
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• Autonomic Disorders
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardiomegaly
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardioversion, Elective
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Endocarditis
• Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart Disease
• Hypotension
• Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
• Marfan Syndrome
• Mitral Valve Disease
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Patent Ductus Arteriosus
• Pericardial Disease
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Edema
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Valve Disease
• Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
• Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
• Septal Defect
• Syncope
• Tetralogy of Fallot
• Thoracentesis
• Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
• Tricuspid Valve Disease
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 27
State License
- North Carolina
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Cleveland Clin Fdtn
Cleveland, OH, USA
Year completed: 2004
Cleveland, OH, USA
Year completed: 2004
Residency Hospital
Duke University
Year completed: 1999
Year completed: 1999
Internship Hospital
Duke University
Year completed: 1997
Year completed: 1997
Medical School
Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Washington, DC, United States
Graduated: 1996
Washington, DC, United States
Graduated: 1996
Awards
1 FACC
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Office Locations
Primary location
Smithfield Heart Associates
2076 Nc Highway 42 West
North Carolina (NC)
Clayton
27520
Phone:(919) 359-0322
Other Office Locations
Smithfield Heart Associates
910 Berkshire Road
North Carolina (NC)
Clayton
27577
Phone:(919) 989-7909
Wake Heart/Vascular Associates
4325 Lake Boone Trail Suite 315
North Carolina (NC)
Clayton
27607
Phone:(919) 420-1347
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Smithfield Heart Associates, 2076 Nc Highway 42 West, Clayton, North Carolina (NC), 27520
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Republic
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Blue Options PPO
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- MedCost
- MedCost PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellCare
- Wellpath Preferred PPO
- Wisconsin Physicians Service
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Affiliated Hospitals
Johnston Medical Center - Smithfield
509 North Bright Leaf Boulevard
North Carolina NC,
Smithfield,
27577
Johnston Medical Center - Smithfield is a District Authority owned hospital located in Smithfield, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 9 procedures.
Rex Hospital
4420 Lake Boone Trail
North Carolina NC,
Raleigh,
27607
Rex Hospital is a hospital located in Raleigh, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 4 of 16 procedures.
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