As a thoracic surgeon in North Carolina, Dr. Alvan Atkinson is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Yes, Dr. Alvan W. Atkinson is accepting new patients at this office.
(919) 787-1760
3214 Charles B Root Wynd, Suite 203, Raleigh, NC 27612
Dr. Atkinson has one office in North Carolina where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Atkinson may see patients in North Carolina for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.