The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors Near Me

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Experienced in Appendectomy

Dr. Jacquelyn Turner

General Surgery
Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
Atlanta, GA 

Experienced in Appendectomy
Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Jacquelyn Turner is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Anal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Appendectomy.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in TX
Hospital Affiliations
East Jefferson General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Call: 404-616-7874
Other Locations
Office
1415 Tulane Ave Fl 6, New Orleans,, LA 70112
Call: 504-988-5110

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.


22 Total Publications

Stitching the Story: Third-Y Clerkship Impact on Applicants to General Surgery Residency.
Stitching the Story: Third-Y Clerkship Impact on Applicants to General Surgery Residency.
Journal: The Journal of surgical research
Published: July 21, 2025
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Matthew Santore is a General Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Santore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gangrene, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Santore is currently accepting new patients.

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Heather Short is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Short is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Appendectomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Short is currently accepting new patients.

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1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
Atlanta, GA 
 (429.0 miles away)
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Seyed Arshad is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Arshad has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Peptic Ulcer, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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