The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in Augusta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near Augusta, GA. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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92 providers found
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. 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.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    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 the treatment of Appendicitis. 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 Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Harbin Clinic General Surgery Cartersville

    150 Gentilly Boulevard, 
    Cartersville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Mcdonald is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cartersville, Georgia. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Gangrene, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    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 the treatment of Appendicitis. 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.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Oconee Surgical & Pediatric Associates

    315 N Cobb St, 
    Milledgeville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harinder Brar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milledgeville, Georgia. Dr. Brar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Gastrostomy, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    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 the treatment of Appendicitis. 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.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Delirium, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Bariatric Surgery Walton

    2151 W Spring St, Ste B240, 
    Monroe, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Maynard, MD, FACS is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgeons and is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Georgia State Chapter of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Piedmont Clinic Physicians Group. Dr. Maynard also acts as the medical director of the Piedmont Walton Metabolic and Bariatric Center. The metabolic-bariatric procedures he performs include the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (Gastric Sleeve) and Duodenal Switch.Dr. Maynard received his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of South Florida, Tampa in 1991. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee in 1995. After graduation, Dr. Maynard attended a general surgery residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center where he completed his surgical training in 2002. Dr. Maynard began his career as a general surgeon in 2003. By 2005, Dr. Maynard had completed his fellowship in Bariatrics. Dr. Maynard is the founding physician of Surgical Associates of Metro Atlanta, which services east Atlanta to include Monroe, Covington, Athens, Conyers, and the surrounding areas. Dr. Maynard grew up on St. Maarten, a small island in the Caribbean that is half French and half Dutch. In some respects it is very similar to Georgia, a community where everyone knows and cares for each other. Dr. Maynard worked for the family owned business from a very young age. This helped him to develop discipline, a strong work ethic, and a solid moral and ethical foundation. After passing on an opportunity in 1989 to play for the Atlanta Braves, Dr. Maynard returned to his first love of medicine and pursued a career in General Surgery. Dr. Maynard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Maynard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Maynard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    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 the treatment of Appendicitis. 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 Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Jasper

    220 JL White Drive, Suite 110, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Dwayne Hare, MD, FACS, CWSP, is Board-Certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member the American College of Surgeons, the Detroit Surgical Association, and the American Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.Dr. Hare specializes in abdominal hernias, gallbladder, breast, appendix, colon, and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Hare performs some in-office procedures for skin and soft tissue lesions.In his spare time, he enjoys mountain biking, tennis and scuba.Dr. Hare welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Hare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Hare is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Wound Management. Dr. Hare is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Surgery South, P.C.

    1040 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Fernandez is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Fernandez is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Athens

    1010 Prince Ave Ste 400, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shotwell, M.D., is a general surgeon with more than 20 years of experience. Dr. Shotwell specializes in minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures, providing excellent care for conditions such as gallbladder, hernia, thyroid, and colorectal disease.Dr. Shotwell earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed a general surgery residency at Michigan State University. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. When he's not working, Dr. Shotwell enjoys time with his family, hiking, and following UGA athletics.Dr. Shotwell is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Shotwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shotwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Radiology And Medical Imagery Of Newnan, PC

    1255 Highway 54 West, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Breast Imaging and Intervention Body Imaging Nuclear Medicine PET/Oncologic Imaging Board Certification American Board of Radiology Education and Training Medical School: University of South Florida Internship: Loma Linda University Medical Center Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Bodne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Galactocoele, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Bodne is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Bodne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Moreno is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Moreno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Thrombectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Moreno is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2008.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon De Witte is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. De Witte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo. Dr. De Witte is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology. Dr. De Witte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Augusta Surgical Group

    1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Wills is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Wills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wills is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wills is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists CPM

    775 Poplar Rd, Ste 260, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Powell, MD, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has performed breast and general surgery in Newnan, Georgia, for the last 30 years. He is a 6th generation physician practicing in Coweta County and treats all types of abdominal wall hernias, gastrointestinal tract disorders, and gallbladder diseases. He did research at the Swiss Red Cross in Bern, Switzerland in overwhelming bacterial infections. Over the last 15 years, he has taken a particular interest in breast cancer, including high-risk patients, although he has taken care of breast cancer throughout his entire career. He played an instrumental role in establishing the Newnan Breast Center and the Piedmont Newnan Hospital Combined Breast Clinic.In addition, he enjoys hunting and spending time on the lake with his family in his spare time. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Powell is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine

    Reagan Medical

    2878 Five Forks Trickum Road, Suite 2A, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Poddar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Poddar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Neuralgia. Dr. Poddar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Meridian Surgical, PC

    684 Sixes Road, Suite 225, 
    Holly Springs, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuj Dua is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Holly Springs, Georgia. Dr. Dua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dua is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dua is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Appendicitis doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Appendicitis doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Appendicitis doctors near Augusta, GA?

    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 Appendicitis doctors near Augusta, GA?

    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 Appendicitis doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctor near Augusta, GA?

    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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctors near Augusta, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis 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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