Overview
Patrick Hammen is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Smyrna, Georgia.
His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Hammen is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4441 Atlanta Rd SE Ste 312, Smyrna, GA 30080
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Colon And Rectal Clinic
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ATL Colorectal Surgery, PC
Dr. Swetha Ramakrishnan is a board-certified colorectal surgeon who grew up in North Brunswick, New Jersey. She graduated with the highest distinction from a combined 7 year BS/MD program from Pennsylvania State University with a degree in life science and a minor in German language. She received her MD degree from Jefferson Medical College where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She then completed her general surgery residency at the Emory University School of Medicine, where she also completed a 2-year post-doctoral research fellowship in transplant immunology. She completed her fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.Dr. Ramakrishnan is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. She is currently the chairwoman of the Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Ethics Committee and serves as an adjunct clinical faculty member for Mercer University's College of Health Professions. She practices all aspects of colon and rectal surgery, including treatment of colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulae, abscesses, and pilonidal disease. She performs colonoscopy, laparoscopy, Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS), High Resolution Anoscopy (HRA), the Cleft Lift procedure for pilonidal disease, and sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of fecal incontinence. She has a particular interest in the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Ramakrishnan was named a Top Doctor by Atlanta Magazine and Georgia Trend Magazine in 2022. Dr. Ramakrishnan is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Proctitis, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ramakrishnan is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ramakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Joseph Nichols is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Nichols is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Nichols is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Patrick F. Hammen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patrick F. Hammen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Patrick F. Hammen by calling their office at 404-618-1540. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Patrick F. Hammen a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patrick F. Hammen is classified as an Experienced expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer, 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. Patrick F. Hammen specialize in?
While Dr. Patrick F. Hammen is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, and Rectal Prolapse. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.
Does Dr. Patrick F. Hammen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Patrick F. Hammen has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Patrick F. Hammen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Patrick F. Hammen accept my insurance?
Dr. Patrick F. Hammen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-618-1540 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EncopresisDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- IleostomyDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- ProctitisDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- UreteroscopyDr. Hammen isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.

