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Office
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-936-2000Fax+1 615-327-5348
Summary
- Dr. James Atkinson III, MD is a board certified pathologist in Nashville, Tennessee. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Tennessee. He is affiliated with Tennessee Valley HCS - Nashville and Murfreesboro and is a Professor at Microbiology and Immunology.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1981 - 1985
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1982 - 2025- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 30 citationsAssociation of eosinophils with cardiac ruptureJames B. Atkinson, Max Robinowitz, Hugh A. McAllister, Renu Virmani
Human Pathology. 1985-06-01 - 91 citationsHepatic cryoablation, but not radiofrequency ablation, results in lung inflammation.William C. Chapman, Jacob P. Debelak, C. Wright Pinson, M. Kay Washington, James B. Atkinson
Annals of Surgery. 2000-05-01 - 98 citationsThe association of mast cells and atherosclerosis : a morphologic study of early atherosclerotic lesions in young peopleJames B. Atkinson, Charles W. Harlan, Gretel C. Harlan, Renu Virmani
Human Pathology. 1994-02-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
