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Decatur Colorectal Surgeons

5 Doctors Found
Of the 5 Colorectal Surgeons in Decatur shown on this page:
  • 5 Board certified
  • 2 Award winners
  • 107 Reviews
  • Average rating is 2.7 stars
  • Average wait time is 21.4 minutes

Top Colorectal Surgeons in Decatur, GA

David N Armstrong, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(30) (22)
Georgia Colon & Rectal Assoc
2675 N Decatur Rd
Ste 307
Decatur, GA 30033
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Pediatrics
  • Surgery
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
Timothy Simon, MD, FACS

Timothy Simon, MD, FACS

  • Currently 3 of 4 stars
(11) (5)
Georgia Colon & Rectal Assoc
5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE
Ste 206
Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 16 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship

Raoul Mayer, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(6) (4)
Atlanta Colon & Rectal Surgery
5900 Hillandale Dr
Ste 330
Lithonia, GA 30058
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 19 years experience
  • Top Doctor
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified

Dennis E Choat, MD, FACS

  • Currently 3 of 4 stars
(16) (10)
Georgia Colon & Rectal Assoc
5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE
Ste 206
Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 17 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship

Marion E Schertzer, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(44) (37)
Georgia Colon & Rectal Assoc
550 Peachtree St NE
Ste 1265
Atlanta, GA 30308
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Surgery
  • 22 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
What are Colorectal Surgery Specialists?

Colorectal surgeons are doctors who perform surgery in order to correct problems with the anus, rectum or colon. These physicians perform colonoscopies, and other diagnostic procedures, in order to identify any issues that require surgical intervention and what type of surgical procedure would be best. The specialists also care for these patients post-operation to ensure proper healing and recovery.

Common disorders that colorectal surgeons treat through both open and laparoscopic surgeries are:

  • Hemorrhoids
  • Anal fissures
  • Fistulas
  • Severe constipation
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Diverticulitis
  • Fecal incontinence
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Imperforate anus
  • Crohn's disease
  • Colorectal or anal cancers

The area of Decatur, GA has a population of approximately 167,967 people. There are 5 colorectal surgeons near Decatur, which gives it a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 33,593 residents or a ratio of 1 colorectal surgeon per 13,250 households. There are 66,251 households in Decatur.