370 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Decatur, GA
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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 370 specialists practicing General Surgery in Decatur, GA with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars. There are 112 hospitals near Decatur, GA with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Northside Hospital, Emory University Hospital and Piedmont Hospital.
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Biography: Dr. Schwab earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana in Champaign-Urbana, Ill. and his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine in Columbia, Mo. He completed his general surgery residency at the Atlanta Medical Center in Atlanta, Ga.Board certified, Dr. Schwab is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Schwab is in practice with Wellstar Summit Surgical.
Dr. Joseph Mims, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. David Schmidt, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Jonathan Hundley, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Albert Enry Diehl, MD
Specialty: General Surgery275 Collier Rd NW Ste 470Atlanta, GA 303096.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Jay Singh, MD
Specialty: General Surgery35 Collier Rd NW Ste 475Atlanta, GA 303096.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Evan Feldman, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Preeti Subhedar, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 303221.9 miles awayDr. Jennifer Amerson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery975 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 100Atlanta, GA 303429.8 miles awayDr. Seth Rosen, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 303221.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Miguel Tan, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NW Bldg 77Atlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Michael Thompson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Patrick Battey, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Christopher Kuzniak, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ankit Patel, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 303221.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Adam Gracon, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NW Bldg 775Atlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Toncred Styblo, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE # CAtlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayDr. Erin Bowman, MD
Specialty: General Surgery275 Collier Rd NW Ste 470Atlanta, GA 303096.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Elizabeth Steinhaus, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1100 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 410Atlanta, GA 303429.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Tran Ho, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE Ste CAtlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Charles Staley III, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE Ste 2200Atlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Marissa Anderson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4025Atlanta, GA 303096.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Seth Force, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg AAtlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Dennis Turner Jr, MD
Specialty: General Surgery303 Parkway Dr NEAtlanta, GA 303124.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Iqbal Garcha, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1110 W Peachtree St NW Ste 860Atlanta, GA 303095.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Kayla Watkins, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg AAtlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Juvonda Hodge, MD
Specialty: General Surgery69 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SeAtlanta, GA 303035.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Monica Hum, MD
Specialty: General Surgery95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4025Atlanta, GA 303096.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Mark Wilkiemeyer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1110 W Peachtree St NW Ste 860Atlanta, GA 303095.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Melissa Devito, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1364 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 303221.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Scott Steinberg, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1045 Sycamore Dr Fl 2Decatur, GA 300301.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Janine Pettiford, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1110 W Peachtree St NW Ste 860Atlanta, GA 303095.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. David Park, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5115 New Peachtree Rd Ste 202Atlanta, GA 303417.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Meredith Redden, MD
Specialty: General Surgery975 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 500Atlanta, GA 303429.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Samantha Aitchison, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Philip Ramsay, MD
Specialty: General Surgery315 Boulevard NE Ste 224Atlanta, GA 303124.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Juan Sarmiento, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE Fl 4Atlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Jeff Seebach, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. John Sweeney, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg AAtlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Thomas Wood, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1 1st St Ste 410 Bldg 1Atlanta, GA 303449.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Steven Whitworth, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Alan Larsen, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4684 Roswell Rd Ste BAtlanta, GA 303428.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ian Katz, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 611Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Andrew Page, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. David Elwood, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg AAtlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. David Fern, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 730Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Peter Burns, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3495 Piedmont Rd NE Bldg 9Atlanta, GA 303056.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. John Kennedy, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2701 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Roger Eduardo, MD
Specialty: General Surgery371 E Paces Ferry Rd NE Ste 750Atlanta, GA 303056.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Snehal Patel, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1364 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 303221.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Jason Sciarretta, MD
Specialty: General Surgery69 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SeAtlanta, GA 303035.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Lee Skandalakis, MD
Specialty: General Surgery95 Collier Rd NW Ste 6015Atlanta, GA 303096.4 miles awayDr. Saeid Khansarinia, MD
Specialty: General Surgery95 Collier Rd NW Ste 2055Atlanta, GA 303096.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Julie McGill, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2701 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Federico Serrot, MD
Specialty: General Surgery550 Peachtree St NEAtlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayDr. Cathy Graham, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 303221.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Shishir Maithel, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE # CAtlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. April Speed, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3280 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 243Atlanta, GA 303279.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Ricardo Moreno, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3495 Piedmont Rd NE Bldg 9Atlanta, GA 303056.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Neil Saunders, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg AAtlanta, GA 303221.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Stephen Barnett, MD
Specialty: General Surgery105 Collier Rd NW Ste 1020Atlanta, GA 303096.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Joseph Luke, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1110 W Peachtree St NW Ste 860Atlanta, GA 303095.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Harrison Pollinger, DO
Specialty: General Surgery1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 303096.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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