Summary

Dr. George Azar III specializes in surgery and brings 35 years of experience to patient care. They completed their medical education at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and continued their training with a residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Azar is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Azar practices at Southern Surgery & Urology Center in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and maintains hospital privileges at Merit Health Wesley. They focus on treating complex conditions including breast cancer and acute cholecystitis. Their surgical expertise includes performing brain tumor biopsies and pathology tests to help diagnose and treat patients effectively. Patients have given Dr. Azar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Southern Surgery & Urology Center

139 Fairfield DrHattiesburg, MS 39402
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.2 
35 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Hattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MS
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George James Azar III

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Guardian
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. George James Azar III has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George James Azar III has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1991

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Where is Dr. George Azar III's office located?
Dr. George Azar III's office is located at 139 Fairfield Dr, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402.
What languages does Dr. George Azar III speak?
Dr. George Azar III speaks English and Spanish.
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Does Dr. George Azar III accept my insurance?
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