Overview
Allan Pickens is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dr. Pickens is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pickens is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
550 Peachtree St NE Fl 6, Atlanta, GA 30308
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Allan T. Pickens
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Allan T. Pickens?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Allan T. Pickens by calling their office at 404-686-2515. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Allan T. Pickens a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Allan T. Pickens is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Nodules, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Allan T. Pickens specialize in?
While Dr. Allan T. Pickens is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Allan T. Pickens participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Allan T. Pickens has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Nodules. You can view a list of Dr. Allan T. Pickens's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Allan T. Pickens accept my insurance?
Dr. Allan T. Pickens accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-686-2515 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Pickens isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Pickens isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Pickens isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Pickens isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Pickens isDistinguished. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Pickens isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Pickens isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung CancerDr. Pickens isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Pickens isAdvanced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Pickens isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EmphysemaDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- ThymectomyDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Pickens isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.