The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors Near Me

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Seyed A. Arshad
Advanced in Appendectomy

Dr. Seyed A. Arshad

General Surgery
Emory health
Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
Atlanta, GA 
10 Years of Experience

Advanced in Appendectomy
Emory health
Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

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.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Appendectomy.

Graduate Institution
Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine, 2016.0
Residency
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery, 2024
Fellowships
Medical College of Wisconsin
University of Texas at Houston
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aspirus Arise Health
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Children's Community Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Network Health
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Oscar
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Emory Clinic at 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, Atlanta, GA 30322
Call: 404-778-3712

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.


24 Total Publications

How does patient reported satiety, hunger, and appetite change after metabolic and bariatric surgery? A comparison between sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
How does patient reported satiety, hunger, and appetite change after metabolic and bariatric surgery? A comparison between sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Journal: Surgical endoscopy
Published: March 14, 2025
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1405 Clifton Rd Ne, 
Atlanta, GA 
 (0.8 miles away)
404-785-6000
Languages Spoken:
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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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Dr. Heather L. Short
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Dr. Heather L. Short
General Surgery
2072 Robson Ct Ne, 
Atlanta, GA 
 (3.1 miles away)
770-265-0270
Languages Spoken:
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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.

Nimesh N. Shah
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Experienced in Appendectomy
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Emory At Decatur - Specialty Surgery

2665 North Decatur Road, Ste130, 
Decatur, GA 
 (2.1 miles away)
404-501-7081
Experience:
16+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
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Nimesh Shah is a General Surgeon in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

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    • Pectus Excavatum
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    • Cholestasis
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    • Gastric Bypass
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