The 20 Best Gastrectomy Doctors near Decatur, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Gastrectomy near Decatur, GA. Of these, 110 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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142 providers found
    Elite in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

    1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parit Mekaroonkamol is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mekaroonkamol is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreas Divisum, Gastroparesis, Cholecystitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Keilin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Keilin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Keilin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Field Willingham is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Willingham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreas Divisum, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Willingham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

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    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Cardona is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Cardona is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Cardona is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2010.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates

    2665 North Decatur Road, Suite 350, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jung Suh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Suh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Suh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Suh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonali Sakaria is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Sakaria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gallbladder Disease, Hepatitis A, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sakaria is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Russell is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Russell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Russell is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2010.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahnavi Srinivasan is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Ileostomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Srinivasan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2008.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Lin is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2003.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Advanced in Gastrectomy

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Hechenbleikner is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hechenbleikner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hechenbleikner is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2018.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Emory Bariatrics Center

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mobola Oyefule is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Oyefule is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Dekalb Gastro - United Digestive

    2675 North Decatur Road, Ste506, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba

    Temitope Foster is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Menetrier Disease, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Foster is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Dekalb Gastro - United Digestive

    2675 North Decatur Road, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric High is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. High is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. High is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2005.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Dekalb Gastro - United Digestive

    2675 North Decatur Road, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Stern is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Stern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stern is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Dekalb Gastro - United Digestive

    2675 North Decatur Road, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Balistreri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Balistreri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balistreri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003.

    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Emory University

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Christie is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Christie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Diarrhea, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Saunders is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Saunders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Saunders is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2015.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Heba Iskandar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Iskandar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Iskandar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavya Sebastian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Sebastian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sebastian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    S Davis is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2005.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrectomy?

    Gastrectomy is surgery to remove part or all of the stomach.

    • If only part of the stomach is removed, it is called partial gastrectomy
    • If the whole stomach is removed, it is called total gastrectomy

    When should I see a Gastrectomy doctor near Decatur, 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 a Gastrectomy doctor near Decatur, 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 Gastrectomy doctors near Decatur, 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 Gastrectomy doctors near Decatur, 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 a Gastrectomy doctor near Decatur, 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 Gastrectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrectomy 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 a Gastrectomy doctor near Decatur, 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 Gastrectomy 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 Gastrectomy 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 Gastrectomy doctors near Decatur, GA?

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

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