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Dr. Timothy Atkinson, MD

Dr. Timothy Atkinson, MD

Family Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Timothy Atkinson, MD is a family medicine physician in Potsdam, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities Adirondack Medical Center Saranac Lake and Canton-Potsdam Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

50 Leroy St Potsdam, NY 13676
(315) 265-3300

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Atkinson specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Atkinson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Atkinson

3.7

6 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nancy Moniere – Dec 16, 2023
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What could be improved
No results
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Oct 03, 2023
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May 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Tina Hitchcock in Russell, NY – Oct 10, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Timothy Atkinson, MD is a family medicine physician in Potsdam, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine in 1998. He is...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • State University Of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Canton-Potsdam Hospital50 Leroy St Potsdam, NY 13676
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 12:00am - 11:45pm
    • Tue: 12:00am - 11:45pm
    • Wed: 12:00am - 11:45pm
    • Thu: 12:00am - 11:45pm
    • Fri: 12:00am - 11:45pm
    • Sat: 12:00am - 11:45pm
    • Sun: 12:00am - 11:45pm
  • Directions

Practice

Adirondack Health2233 State Route 86 Saranac Lake, NY 12983
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Adirondack Medical Center Saranac Lake

    2233 State Route 86
    Saranac Lake, NY 12983
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    12% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Canton-Potsdam Hospital

    50 Leroy St
    Potsdam, NY 13676

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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