NPI age
18 years
Enumerated 2008-04-09
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Ekan Iwok Essien, M.D., M.P.H
Essien is 1 of 13 general practice providers in Duluth and 1 of 661 in Georgia.
Primary specialty
General Practice
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
GA
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2025-08-11
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 661 active general practice providers in Georgia.
NPI age
18 years
↑ 4 yr above median (14 yr)
State licenses
1 state
6% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
1
In the 35% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2008 → 2026
2008-04Enumerated in NPPES
2008
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
2775 Premiere Pkwy Ste 360
Duluth, GA 300974933
Mailing address
Po Box 94771
Atlanta, GA 303771771
Specialties
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General Practice PrimaryA physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.
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SurgeryA general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 (WA) | 1619140761 | N/A |
| 01 (VA) | 1619140761 | N/A |
| 01 (SC) | 1619140761 | N/A |
| 01 (AZ) | 1619140761 | N/A |
| 01 (OK) | 1619140761 | N/A |
| 01 (NM) | 1619140761 | N/A |
Practice context
Solo or small practice. No other active providers share this practice address in NPPES. This provider is listed as a sole proprietor.
Recently enumerated nearby: 2 new general practice providers have been added in Duluth in the last 180 days.
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