Nephrology Doctors in Statesboro, GA - Medicare Status, Address, Contact

Nephrology Doctors in Statesboro, GA Accepting Medicare

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Mr. Courage A Atekha, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1030 Bermuda Run, Statesboro, GA 30458
Phone: 912-764-8396 Fax: 912-764-7188

James W Jackson Jr., MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 450 Georgia Ave, Ste B, Statesboro, GA 30458
Phone: 912-489-4123 Fax: 912-764-4977

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