Dr. Titus Duncan, MD

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Age 65

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Dr. Titus Duncan, MD is a surgery specialist in Atlanta, GA and has been practicing for 40 years. He graduated from University of Oklahoma / Health Sciences Center in 1978 and specializes in surgery, general surgery, and more.Read his story

Peachtree Surgical Bariatrics

4200 Northside Pkwy NW

Atlanta, GA 30327

Contact Information

(404) 881-8020

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Coventry Health Care of Georgia
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Dr. Duncan's Experience

Dr. Duncan's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:

Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
Specializes in Surgery
Board certified in General Surgery
No malpractice claims found
No sanctions found
No board actions found

Dr. Duncan's bio

This content was provided by Dr. Duncan "Titus D. Duncan, MD, FACS Dr. Titus D. Duncan is a 1978 graduate of University of Oklahoma School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Georgia Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Duncan has practiced general surgery since 1983 and is affiliated with Atlanta Medical Center, Emory Crawford Long Hospital and Piedmont Hospital. He is a board certified surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is member of numerous professional organizations. Dr. Duncan is the Director of Minimally Invasive & Bariatric Surgery at Atlanta Medical Center and Morehouse School of Medicine. He has taught minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques to surgeons in the United States and abroad. Dr. Duncan is the founder of Peachtree Surgical & Bariatrics Associates, P.C. located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Peachtree Surgical and Bariatrics recently received the designation as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery (ASBS). He is a Health News Reporter and Expert Fox WAGA Channel 5 "Good Day Atlanta". Dr. Duncan is a pioneer in laparoscopic surgery. He is the first in Georgia to perform a minimally invasive surgical approach to the spine. He is one of the first surgeons in the State of Georgia to perform laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery for the morbidly obese. One of the first surgeons in the United States to successfully perform endoscopic transanxillary approach to remove the parathyroid gland; performed the first laparoscopic gallbladder removal and hernia repair in St. Petersburg, Russia; performed the first laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in Salzburg, Austria; and performed the first laparoscopic removal of a gallbladder in a Black hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa shortly after the end of Apartheid. Dr. Duncan has presented and published extensively. Dr. Duncan is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity; Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society and 100 Black Men of Atlanta. He also serves on several boards. He served as the 2005 president of the Atlanta Medical Association. Dr. Duncan is the 100 Black Men of Atlanta's 2005 "Atlantans on the Move – Medicine" award recipient. Dr. Duncan was noted as one of the most interesting personalities in the 2006 edition of Who's Who in Black Atlanta. He was featured in the March 2007 issue of Ebony Magazine; article entitled - A Surgical "Cure" for Diabetes? Dr. Duncan completed a fellowship in Cosmetic Surgery in September 2007 and is now the CEO of Atlanta Aesthetic Surgery Center located in Buckhead Atlanta. He is featured in the January 2008 issue of Jezebel Magazine: Atlanta Luxury Living and was recently recognized as on of the "TOP DOCTORS" in America."

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3 Specialties

Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
General Surgery

1 Board Certifications

General Surgery
Accredited by: American Board of Surgery*

34 Conditions Treated

Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
Anal Disorders
Anorectal Abscess
Benign Tumor
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Obesity
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Pulmonary Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach Diseases
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcer
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Disease
Ventral Hernia

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31 Procedures

Adjustable Gastric Banding
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Hernia Repair
Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic
Stomach Surgery
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic

Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for Georgia.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

University of Oklahoma
Undergraduate School | Graduated 1974
University of Oklahoma / Health Sciences Center
Medical School | Graduated 1978
Georgia Baptist Medical Center
Internship Hospital | Completed 1983
Georgia Baptist Medical Center
Residency Hospital | Completed
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus
Fellowship Hospital | Completed 1999

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors

Healthgrades Honor Roll

Media & Publications

Dr. Duncan has no media or publications listed.

Languages Spoken

English

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. Duncan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Duncan

4.6

Based on 254 reviews

5 Stars	85.03937007874016%	(216)
4 Stars	7.480314960629921%	(19)
3 Stars	0.3937007874015748%	(1)
2 Stars	1.1811023622047243%	(3)
1 Star	5.905511811023622%	(15)

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Dr Titus seems like a good doctor based on the reviews about him. However I wouldn't know because I have yet to be able to meet him because I have yet to be scheduled for surgery! It makes me upset to read reviews where people have gone through the process so smoothly within 6 months and j have yet...Read More

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