Overview
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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hernia Surgery.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Shotwell isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Shotwell isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Shotwell isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Shotwell isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Shotwell isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Shotwell isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Shotwell isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AppendicitisDr. Shotwell isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Shotwell isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Shotwell isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Shotwell isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Shotwell isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.