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Introduction

Personal Facts:

Male

Years Since Graduation: 29

Practice Member Since: 1995.

Current Title: vascular surgeon

Professional Status:

Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time

Professional
Appointments:

Assistant Professor, Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery

Vascular Surgeon, President/CEO Comprehensive Vascular Surgery of Georgia

Professional Affiliations/
Memberships:

1999  member, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

1999  member, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

1999  member, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

1994  fellow, American College of Surgeons

1999  member, Society for Vascular Surgery

Professional Interests:

minimally invasive/endovascular surgery, atherectomy, artery stenting, dialysis access, carotid artery disease and stroked prevention, vein disorders,

Provides Patients with
Access to a Nurse:

Yes

Physician Treats:

Abdominal pain, Aortic (heart) aneurysms, Carotid artery disease, Colon diseases & polyps, Deep vein thrombosos (DVT or blood clot), Diseases of the aorta, Foot & ankle diseases (disorders & injuries), Intermittent claudication, Intestinal ischemia, Mesenteric artery ischemia, Mini strokes, Peripheral arterial disease, Phlebitis, Pulmonary (breathing or lung) diseases & disorders, Raynaud's disease, Renal (kidney) failure - hemodialysis access, Renovascular hypertension, Varicose veins, Vascular trauma

Physician Performs:

Atherectomy, Diabetic foot care, Dialysis access procedures, Minimally invasive surgery, Stents, Stroke prevention

Health Plan/Other

Health Plans Accepted:

Access Care II - PPO, BCBS of Georgia - Platinum Blue (MCR), Coventry HC Iowa (PPO), First Choice Health (POS), BCBS of Georgia (IND), 501 Industries Trust Funds, Georgia Baptist Health Care System, Georgia Department of Corrections, Georgia Power, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Kaiser Foundation SR/HMO, Aetna: PPO, HMO, Cigna HMO/PPO, Georgia Corrections: Prison, ACTWU (Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union), Aetna Health Plans/WC, --Tenet Choices 65, Affordable Health Care, Global Healthcare Network

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

No

Accepting New Patients:

Yes

Experience/Training

Specialties^*

General Surgery (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Tagoe is board certified by the American Board of Surgery)

Vascular Surgery

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Medical School:

   university of ghana medical school accra, 1979

Internship:

   Harlem Hospital Center New York, NY, 1983

Residency:

   Harlem Hospital Center New York, NY, 1988
   New York Presbyterian-Columbia New York, NY, 1989

Fellowship:

   St Francis Hospital, Roslyn Roslyn, NY, 1991

Professional Status:

   Private Practice - Group/Partnership

Other Education/Training/Positions:

   st francis heart center, vascular surgery fellowship roslyn, long island, NY, 1990

Professional Positions:

   morehouse school of medicine atlanta, GA, 2000

Participates in Clinical
Trials:

Yes

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Albert t Tagoe as of 04/28/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Comprehensive Vascular Surgery of Georgia

Description of practice:

two locations stockbridge and east point

Languages spoken by physicians in this practice:

Akan

All physicians at this practice:

Office Locations: 

	Comprehensive Vascular Surgery of Georgia	View Contact Information
	150 Counrty Club Drive
	Stockbridge, GA 30281	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Albert t. Tagoe Office Hours:    Monday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm Tuesday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm Wednesday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm Thursday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm Friday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed

Office Coordinator:

pearl asche crowe PA-c

Office utilizes electronic record keeping:

Yes

	Comprehensive Vascular Surgery of GA, east point	View Contact Information
	1136 Cleveland Avenue South
	East Point, GA 30344	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Albert t. Tagoe

Office utilizes electronic record keeping:

Yes

	Comprehensive Vascular Surgery of GA stockbridge	View Contact Information
	150 Country Club Drive South
	Stockbridge, GA 30218	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Albert t. Tagoe

 

Affiliated Hospitals

South Fulton Medical Center

1170 Cleveland Aveneue East Point, GA 30344

South Fulton Medical Center

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ 2006

Southern Regional Medical Center

11 South West Upper Riverdale Road Riverdale, GA 30274

Henry Medical Center

1133 Eagles Landing Parkway Stockbridge, GA 30281