Sarah J. Atkinson, MD

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Sarah J. Atkinson, MD
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Sarah J. Atkinson, MD

  • Physician, Fred Hutch
  • Assistant Professor, Division of General Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Physician, UW Medicine

Surgery

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Provider Background

Specialty: Specialty: Surgery

Area of clinical practice

Colorectal cancers

Diseases Treated

Colon Cancer

Languages

English

Education, Experience and Certifications

Undergraduate Degree
Tulane University

Medical Degree
University of Illinois

Fellowship
University of Toronto, Colon and Rectal Surgery

Awards

Seattle Met's 2023 Top Doctors award
Dr. Atkinson has received this peer-nominated award for exceptional patient care for multiple years.

Clinical Trials

We make promising new treatments available to you through studies called clinical trials led by Fred Hutch doctors. Many of these trials at Fred Hutch have led to FDA-approved treatments and have improved standards of care globally. Together, you and your doctor can decide if a study is right for you.

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Publications

Many of our Fred Hutch doctors conduct ongoing research to improve standards of patient care. Their work is evaluated by other doctors and selected for publication to the United States National Library of Medicine, the largest medical library in the world. See scientific papers this Fred Hutch provider has written.

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Insurance

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