33 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Hiram, GA
Learn more about General Surgeons and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about General Surgeons
A general surgeon specializes in the surgical care of diseases, injuries and deformities affecting the abdomen, breasts, digestive tract, endocrine system, and skin. General surgeons treat many conditions affecting adults and children, including appendicitis, bowel obstruction, breast and colon cancer, gallstones, hernias, and pancreatitis.
A general surgeon typically:
- Evaluates the patient's medical history and determines if surgery is necessary
- Teaches patients the surgical procedure to be performed, how to prepare for surgery, and what to expect during recovery
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Performs exploratory procedures, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy and laparoscopy
- Performs a variety of surgeries, such as appendectomy, weight loss surgery, bowel obstruction repair, gallbladder removal, hemorrhoid repair, hernia repair, mastectomy, and thyroidectomy
General surgeons may also be known by their area of expertise, such as gastrointestinal surgeon, cancer surgeon, or trauma surgeon. General surgeons may also be referred to simply as a surgeon.
There are 33 specialists practicing General Surgery in Hiram, GA with an overall average rating of 4.1 stars. There are 15 hospitals near Hiram, GA with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Wellstar Paulding Hospital and Wellstar Douglas Hospital.
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- 148 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 180Hiram, GA 301411.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: Dr. Memark fulfilled his residency training in general surgery at The University of Illinois Metropolitan Group Hospitals in Chicago, Ill. He completed a fellowship in advanced endoscopic and gastrointestinal surgery at The Ohio State University Medical Center.Dr. Memark employs the latest minimally-invasive and endoscopic surgery techniques. He is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery.He enjoys spending his free time with his family and two children.
- 148 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 180Hiram, GA 301411.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: Dr. Brock received his bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia, where he majored in biochemistry and molecular biology and earned his medical degree from the Georgia Regents University, formerly known as the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his residency and fellowship in surgical critical care at Palmetto Health/University of South Carolina School of Medicine in general surgery.Dr. Brock is a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Society of Critical Care Medicine and the American Medical Association. Dr. Brock is in practice with Wellstar Medical Group, Douglas Surgical Associates.
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