NPI age
18 years
Enumerated 2007-08-15
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Gary Brian Atkinson, O.D.
Atkinson is 1 of 35 optometrist providers in Athens and 1 of 2375 in Georgia.
Primary specialty
Optometrist
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
GA, AL
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2011-01-12
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 2375 active optometrist providers in Georgia.
NPI age
18 years
↑ 2 yr above median (16 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 90% — 9% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
0
15% of peers hold subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2007 → 2026
2007-08Enumerated in NPPES
2007
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
55 Carlton Street, Uga University Health Center
Athens, GA 306021755
Mailing address
230 Kylas Way
Hull, GA 306463884
Specialties
-
Optometrist PrimaryDoctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as...
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 1 other active provider shares this practice address in NPPES.
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