Andrew
Atia
Andrew  Atia
House Staff

Start Year: 2017

College/University: University of California, Los Angeles

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

Clinical and Research Interests

  • Reconstructive microsurgery
  • Breast reconstruction
  • Extremity reconstruction
  • Surgical education

What were you looking for in a residency program?

  • Positive team atmosphere
  • Unparalleled clinical experience
  • Expert faculty

What are the strengths of the Duke program?

  • Clinical volume
  • Mentorship
  • World-class courses
  • Opportunities to tailor learning

What advice do you have for incoming interns?

If you embrace residency and all that it has to offer, it may be one of the richest experiences you will have.

What do you like best about living in Durham and the Triangle?

  • Excellent food
  • Great cost of living
  • Friendly people

What do you like to do outside of Duke?

  • Spending time with family/friends
  • Playing guitar
  • Fishing
  • Working on automobiles
House Staff