The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Appendectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

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

    Seyed Arshad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Arshad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Peptic Ulcer, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Arshad is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2024.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Ayoung is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ayoung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. 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.

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    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    69 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE Fl 3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sciarretta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sciarretta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacquelyn Turner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genital Warts, Anal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Emory Voice Center

    550 Peachtree St NE Fl 9, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominic Papandria is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Papandria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta

    1405 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Linden is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Linden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Undescended Testicle, Hypospadias, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Egleston Children's Hospital At Emory

    1405 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Santore is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Santore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Gangrene, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Emory At Decatur - Specialty Surgery

    2665 North Decatur Road, Ste130, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nimesh Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaykumar Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Epidermoid Cyst, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Parathyroidectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Center For Advanced Pediatrics-General And Thoracic Surgery

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Wulkan is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wulkan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE Fl 1, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hanna Alemayehu is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Alemayehu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meckel's Diverticulum, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Emory At Decatur- Colon & Rectal Surgery

    2675 North Decatur Road, Ste609, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Devin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Devin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Emory At Hillandale - Gastrointestinal & General Surgery

    5910 Hillandale Drive, Ste203, 
    Lithonia, GA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bavana Ketha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Ketha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Medical Office Building At Scottish Rite Hospital-General And Thoracic Surgery

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 570, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Short is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Short is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Appendicitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Appendectomy, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Appendectomy?

    An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

    When should I see an Appendectomy doctor near Atlanta, 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 an Appendectomy doctor near Atlanta, 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 Appendectomy doctors near Atlanta, 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 Appendectomy doctors near Atlanta, 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 an Appendectomy doctor near Atlanta, 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 Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy 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 an Appendectomy doctor near Atlanta, 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 Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy 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 an Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

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