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James Atkinson, MD, General Surgery, Los Angeles, CA

JamesBruceAtkinsonMD

General Surgery Los Angeles, CA

Pediatric General Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Director, Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery; Pediatric Surgical Oncology; Professor, Surgery; Surgeon in Chief, Mattel Children's Hospital, Pediatric Surgery; Member, JCCC Clinical/Translational, UCLA School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. James Atkinson, MD is a general surgeon in Los Angeles, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and New Jersey. He is a Director at Surgery; Surgeon in Chief.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1981
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1977 - 2024
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1980 - 2015

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Professional Memberships