Overview
Cullen D. Morris, M.D., earned his medical degree from Emory University in 1996. He completed his general surgery residency and cardiothoracic surgery fellowship training at Emory as well, finishing in 2006. Dr. Morris remained at Emory as an assistant professor of surgery and then as an associate professor until joining Piedmont Heart Institute in March 2017.Dr. Morris is board certified in thoracic surgery. He is a member of American Board of Thoracic Surgery, The American Board of Surgery, and the South Atlantic Cardiovascular Society. His professional interests include coronary surgery, valve surgery and aortic surgery.In his spare time, Dr. Morris enjoys playing golf.
Dr. Morris is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Dr. Morris is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
242 King Avenue, Suite 230, Athens, GA 30606
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cullen D. Morris
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cullen D. Morris?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Cullen D. Morris by calling their office at 706-475-1950. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Cullen D. Morris a top-rated expert for Pleural Effusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cullen D. Morris is classified as an Advanced expert for Pleural Effusion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Cullen D. Morris specialize in?
While Dr. Cullen D. Morris is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Cullen D. Morris participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Cullen D. Morris has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleural Effusion. You can view a list of Dr. Cullen D. Morris's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Cullen D. Morris accept my insurance?
Dr. Cullen D. Morris accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-475-1950 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Morris isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Morris isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Morris isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Collapsed LungDr. Morris isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- EndocarditisDr. Morris isAdvanced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Morris isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Morris isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Morris isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Morris isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atheroembolic Renal DiseaseDr. Morris isExperienced. Learn about Atheroembolic Renal Disease.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Morris isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.