Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Joseph Atkinson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

His clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Psychiatry

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161

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. Joseph Atkinson

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph Atkinson by calling their office at 858-642-3686. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Joseph Atkinson a top-rated expert for Phantom Limb Pain?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph Atkinson is classified as an Experienced expert for Phantom Limb Pain, 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. Joseph Atkinson specialize in?

While Dr. Joseph Atkinson is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Phantom Limb Pain, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. Joseph Atkinson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Joseph Atkinson has published 54 articles and abstracts on conditions like Phantom Limb Pain. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph Atkinson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Areas of Expertise

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