Overview
Dr. Mims earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency in general surgery at Emory University affiliated hospitals, where he later acted as Chief Resident in surgery. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia in biochemistry and is board certified in general surgery. Dr. Mims has previously worked as a clinical instructor of surgery at Emory University, and was also an associate examiner for The American Board of Surgery. He is a member of many societies including the American Medical Association, the American Hernia Society and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Mims welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
Dr. Mims is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Parathyroidectomy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
35 Collier Rd NW, Suite 775, Atlanta, GA 30309
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HerniaDr. Mims isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Mims isDistinguished. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
- Advanced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Mims isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Mims isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Diastasis RectiDr. Mims isAdvanced. Learn about Diastasis Recti.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Mims isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Mims isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Mims isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CholecystitisDr. Mims isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Mims isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.