The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors in Georgia, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Appendectomy

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near Georgia, US. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    4445 South Lee Street, Suite 310, 
    Buford, GA 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Chambers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Buford, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Chambers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Appendectomy. Dr. Chambers is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2013. Dr. Chambers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyed Arshad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Arshad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Peptic Ulcer, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Arshad is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2024.

    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center

    777 Hemlock St, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Obinna Adibe is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Adibe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Pulmonary Sequestration, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Ayoung is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ayoung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Emory At Decatur - Specialty Surgery

    2665 North Decatur Road, Ste130, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nimesh Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatric Surgery Columbus

    705 17TH St, Ste 403, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Don Nakayama, MD is Board Certified in Surgery and Pediatric Surgery. Renowned pediatric surgeon, researcher & medical educator Don Nakayama, M.D., MBA, has been appointed senior associate dean of Mercer University School of Medicine's Columbus campus and medical director of pediatric surgery at Piedmont Columbus Regional. He will lead the development of the Pediatric Surgery program at the Children's Hospital at Piedmont Columbus Midtown. He is currently editor-in-chief of The American Surgeon, and assistant editor of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. He is a member of the American Pediatric Surgical Association and American Board of Surgery, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Nakayama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Umbilical Hernia, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Nakayama is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Nakayama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    69 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE Fl 3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sciarretta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sciarretta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Wellstar Surgical Associates Of Marietta

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 130, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Sola is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Sola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Delirium, Pectus Excavatum, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates-Alpharetta

    3400 Old Milton Pkwy Ste A440, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peige Zhou is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Mesenchymoma, Ileostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Emory At Hillandale - Gastrointestinal & General Surgery

    5910 Hillandale Drive, Ste203, 
    Lithonia, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bavana Ketha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Ketha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Egleston Children's Hospital At Emory

    1405 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Santore is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Santore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Gangrene, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Medical Office Building At Scottish Rite Hospital-General And Thoracic Surgery

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 570, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Short is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Short is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Appendicitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Appendectomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE Fl 1, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hanna Alemayehu is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Alemayehu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meckel's Diverticulum, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For Advanced Pediatrics-General And Thoracic Surgery

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Wulkan is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wulkan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Of Georgia

    1446 Harper St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha-conley Ingram is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ingram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Meckel's Diverticulum, Gangrene, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trauma And Acute Care Surgery

    1439 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 302, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Gibson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Gibson is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology, Neurocritical Care - 2021 and American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care - 2017.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Emory At Decatur- Colon & Rectal Surgery

    2675 North Decatur Road, Ste609, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Devin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Devin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sumter Wound Care

    120 US Highway 280 W, 
    Americus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tracy Chason is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Americus, Georgia. Dr. Chason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Of Georgia

    1446 Harper St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roshan D'cruz is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. D'cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Esophageal Perforation, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Telfair Breast Surgery At St. Joseph's/Candler

    5353 Reynolds St Ste 107, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Ronaghan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Ronaghan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Appendectomy?

    An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

    When should I see an Appendectomy doctor in Georgia, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Appendectomy doctor in Georgia, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Appendectomy doctors in Georgia, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Appendectomy doctors in Georgia, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Appendectomy doctor in Georgia, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendectomy doctor in Georgia, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Appendectomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendectomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendectomy doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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