Dr. Norma Atkinson - Bariatric Surgery in Cleveland, Ohio | EliteMD

Professional Background

Dr. Norma Atkinson is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Cleveland, Ohio, bringing 6 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Atkinson has performed over 6,955 procedures and published 68 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in internal medicine, bariatric medicine, Dr. Norma Atkinson combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Norma Atkinson holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Norma Atkinson maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Residency

Cleveland Clinic

Board Certification

Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.8

Peer Rating

4.29

Patient (427)

6,955

Procedures

Board Certifications

Awards

Hospitals

Conditions

Type 2 Diabetes Obesity

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Norma Atkinson provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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Obesity

Surgical weight loss options include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding for qualifying patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Norma Atkinson's specialty?

Dr. Norma Atkinson specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Bariatric Medicine. With 6 years of experience and 6,955 procedures performed, Dr. Norma Atkinson is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. Norma Atkinson located?

Dr. Norma Atkinson practices in Cleveland, Ohio. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Norma Atkinson for specialized care.

What conditions does Dr. Norma Atkinson treat?

Dr. Norma Atkinson treats a range of conditions including Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.

How is Dr. Norma Atkinson verified on EliteMD?

Dr. Norma Atkinson is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (68 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Norma Atkinson?

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