4.3
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. George Shaak is a surgeon with four decades of experience serving patients in the Atlanta area. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his general surgery residency at the University of Arkansas School of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Shaak is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining the highest standards in surgical care. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Shaak practices at Wellstar North Fulton Hospital and sees patients in Atlanta, Georgia. He specializes in treating conditions such as gallstones, acute gallbladder inflammation, and appendicitis. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and treat various conditions. Patients have given Dr. Shaak an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Shaak practices at Wellstar North Fulton Hospital and sees patients in Atlanta, Georgia. He specializes in treating conditions such as gallstones, acute gallbladder inflammation, and appendicitis. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and treat various conditions. Patients have given Dr. Shaak an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, General Surgery
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Northside Acute Care Surgery
980 Johnson Ferry Road NE Suite 880Atlanta, GA 30342 Tel: (404) 255-8304
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
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| 42 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Atlanta , GA | Kennesaw , GA | Duluth , GA | Alpharetta , GA |
| Med School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Morehouse School of Medicine | Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by George W Shaak
Medical Specialties
George W Shaak has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
George W Shaak has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
George W Shaak holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, General Surgery, University Of Arkansas School Of Med in 1985, and Univ/Arkansas For Med Sciences in 1985.
Medical School
Graduated from La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La in 1984 and Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1984.
NPI Number
George W Shaak's NPI number is 1043279003.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is George Shaak's office located?
- George Shaak's office is located at 980 Johnson Ferry Road NE Suite 880, Atlanta, GA, 30342.
- Which hospitals is George Shaak affiliated with?
- George Shaak is affiliated with Wellstar North Fulton Hospital.
- Does George Shaak accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that George Shaak accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is George Shaak accepting new patients?
- George Shaak has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does George Shaak accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- George Shaak has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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