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Office
816 22nd Ave
Ste 100
Kearney, NE 68845Phone+1 308-865-2263Fax+1 308-865-2541
Summary
- Broadus Atkins, MD, is a thoracic surgeon based in Kearney, NE who also specializes in adult cardiac surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and cardiovascular surgery. Dr. Atkins completed his residency and fellowship in surgery and thoracic surgery at Duke University Hospital and is a graduate of Duke University School of Medicine. He is proficient in practices such as video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery. Dr. Atkins has had several articles published in high-profile medical journals and is recognized as a Fellow by the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2004 - 2007
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2002
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- NE State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2011 - 2023
- KS State Medical License 2011 - 2023
- WA State Medical License 2017 - 2020
- MI State Medical License 2011 - 2018
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsKicking the can down the road—For 42 years!B. Zane Atkins, Donald D. Glower, Walter G. Wolfe
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2019-02-01 - 1 citationsThe paradox between randomized controlled trials and propensity score-matched real-world data: Moving from dissonance to dialog?B. Zane Atkins, Gabriel S. Aldea
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2018-09-01 - "Drilling Down" on Structural Valve Deterioration: Implications for Bioprosthetic Valve Surveillance.B. Zane Atkins, Gabriel S. Aldea
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2018-07-31
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