8 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Monroe, 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 8 specialists practicing General Surgery in Monroe, GA with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars. There are 7 hospitals near Monroe, GA with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Newton Hospital and Emory Decatur Hospital.
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Dr. Donald Maynard, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2151 W Spring St Ste B240Monroe, GA 306551.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Chris Ibikunle, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3869 Highway 81 Ste 100Loganville, GA 300529.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Gayla Dillard, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2151 W Spring StMonroe, GA 306551.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Nathaniel Hill, DO
Specialty: General Surgery2151 W Spring St Ste B210Monroe, GA 306551.8 miles awayDr. Mark Benak, MD
Specialty: General Surgery705 Breedlove Dr Ste 200Monroe, GA 306550.9 miles awayDr. Cesar Delima, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2151 W Spring St Ste B210Monroe, GA 306551.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Richard Jacob, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2151 W Spring St Ste B210Monroe, GA 306551.8 miles awayDr. Michael Williams, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2151 W Spring St Ste B210Monroe, GA 306551.8 miles away