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Dr. Courage Atekha, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Statesboro, GA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Courage Atekha, MD

Dr. Courage Atekha, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Statesboro, GA. They specialize in Nephrology, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Nephrology. They graduated from University Tech Santiago and is affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center. Dr. Atekha, completed a residency at North General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Atekha an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Atekha works at Atekha Nephrology Clinic, LLC in Statesboro, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Atekha Nephrology Clinic, LLC
    1030 Bermuda Run, Statesboro, GA 30458 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    About Dr. Courage Atekha, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 29 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1124119219
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • North General Hospital
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    Internship
    • North General Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University Tech Santiago
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Memorial Health University Medical Center

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    Dr. Courage Atekha, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Atekha is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Atekha works at Atekha Nephrology Clinic, LLC in Statesboro, GA. View the full address on Dr. Atekha’s profile.

    Dr. Atekha has seen patients for Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Atekha on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Atekha. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Atekha.

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