Dr. Arie E. Pelta, MD

Colon Surgeon & Rectal Surgeon
General Surgeon

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Dr. Pelta practices Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery in Atlanta, Georgia.

Physician Profile for Dr. Arie E. Pelta, MD

Addresses:: 315 Boulevard North East # 500; Atlanta, GA 30312; 315 Boulevard North East #500; Atlanta, GA 30312

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 8; Current Title: M.D.; Physician Website: http://www.atlantamedcenter.com; Professional Status:
Academic Faculty, Full-Time
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:: Atlanta Medical Center, General Surgery Residency Faculty, Colon & Rectal Surgery
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 2009, Fellow, American College of Surgeons; 2008, Member, American Medical Association (AMA); 2008, Member, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons; 2007, Member, Crohn's and Colitis(CCFA); 2004, Candidate Member, Society American Gast End Surgeons
Physician Treats:: Colorectal (Colon) Cancer, Abdominal pain, Abscesses, Anal cancer, Anemia, Anorectal Abscess and Fistula, Anorectal Disease, Appendicitis, Bowel diseases & obstructions, Cancer consultation, Colectomy, Colic, Colitis, Colon diseases & polyps, Colorectal Cancer, Constipation, Crohn's disease, Diarrhea, Digestive diseases, Diverticular Disease
Physician Performs:: Colonoscopy, Polypectomy, Colon resection, Colorectal (Colon) Surgery, Restorative Proctocolectomy With Ileal-Anal J Pouch, Colorectal cancer screening, Laparoscopic colon surgery, Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery, Hemorrhoidectomy, Rectal surgery, Ileoanal pouch, Bowel resections, Advanced laparoscopy procedures & surgeries, Abdominal surgery, Abscess drainage & surgery, Anal repair, Anoscopy, Appendectomy, Biopsies, cancer
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Hebrew

Patient / Medical Philosophy: B.A.

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Colon & Rectal Surgery; A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.; General Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Arie E. Pelta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY 2001
Internship:: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, NY 2002
Residency:: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, NY 2006
Fellowship:: Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA 2007
Positions:: Atlanta Medical Center, General Surgery Residency, Faculty
Atlanta, GA
Other Education or Training/Positions:: Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Clinic (Fellowship)
Atlanta, GA 2007
Undergraduate School:: Yeshiva University
New York, NY 1996
Professional Status:: Academic Faculty

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Colonoscopy	-
Polypectomy	-
Colon resection	-
Colorectal (Colon) Surgery	-
Restorative Proctocolectomy With Ileal-Anal J Pouch	-
Colorectal cancer screening	-
Laparoscopic colon surgery	-
Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery	-
Hemorrhoidectomy	-
Rectal surgery	-
Ileoanal pouch	-
Bowel resections	-
Advanced laparoscopy procedures & surgeries	-
Abdominal surgery	-
Abscess drainage & surgery	-
Anal repair	-
Anoscopy	-
Appendectomy	-
Biopsies	-
cancer	-
Cancer counseling	-
Care of hospitalized patient	-
Diagnosis & Treatment Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Std's Or Sti's)	-
Dilatation	-
Endoscopy	-
Endoscopic mucosal resection	-
Excision	-
Gastrointestinal Oncology	-
Gastrointestinal Surgery	-
Hemorrhoid treatments	-
HIV+ status	-
Laparoscopic surgery	-
Lysis of adhesions	-
Men's health	-
Minimally invasive surgery	-
Operative laparoscopy	-
Pelvic surgery	-
Reoperative Surgery	-
Removal of foreign bodies	-
Sigmoidoscopy - flexible	-
Sphincterotomy	-
Surgery for difficult benign or suspected malignancies	-
Surgical Oncology	-
Therapeutic endoscopy	-
Woman's health & wellness	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Accepts most major health plans
Aetna
BCBS
Cigna
Guardian
Humana
United Health Care
Wellpoint

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Disciplinary Actions: 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. Arie E. Pelta, MD as of 12/07/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

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