Experienced in Lymphedema

Dr. Michael J. Borkat

General Surgery
Emory health
St. Francis Center For Surgical Care
2300 Manchester Expressway, SteC001, 
Columbus, GA 
32 Years of Experience
Experienced in Lymphedema
Emory health
St. Francis Center For Surgical Care
2300 Manchester Expressway, SteC001, 
Columbus, GA 
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Overview

Michael Borkat is a General Surgeon in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Borkat has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Medical College Of GA School Of Medicine, 1994.0
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery, 2022
Hospital Affiliations
St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

St. Francis Center for Surgical Care
2300 Manchester Expressway, SteC001, Columbus, GA 31904
Call: 706-324-3243

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Total Publications

Fibrosarcomatous dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans from scar following trauma.
Fibrosarcomatous dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans from scar following trauma.
Journal: Autopsy & case reports
Published: June 26, 2018
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