4.3
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. George Shaak is a surgeon with over four decades of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at University Hospital of Arkansas. With 42 years of practice, Dr. Shaak has developed extensive expertise in general surgery with a focus on minimally invasive techniques. He speaks English fluently.
Dr. Shaak practices at multiple locations throughout Atlanta, Georgia, including affiliations with Wellstar North Fulton Hospital and several Northside Hospital facilities. He specializes in treating gallbladder conditions such as gallstones and acute gallbladder inflammation. His surgical expertise includes performing gallbladder removal procedures using advanced laparoscopic techniques. Patients have given Dr. Shaak an average rating of 4.3 stars for his care.
Dr. Shaak practices at multiple locations throughout Atlanta, Georgia, including affiliations with Wellstar North Fulton Hospital and several Northside Hospital facilities. He specializes in treating gallbladder conditions such as gallstones and acute gallbladder inflammation. His surgical expertise includes performing gallbladder removal procedures using advanced laparoscopic techniques. Patients have given Dr. Shaak an average rating of 4.3 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Hospital Of Arkansas
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. George William Shaak has 5 locationsNorthside Acute Care Surgery
980 Johnson Ferry Road NE Suite 880Atlanta, GA 30342Mon8:00 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
North Atlanta Surgery Center Llc
980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 880Atlanta, GA 30342 Tel: (404) 574-1547
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Northside Hospital Atlanta
980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 880Atlanta, GA 30342Mon9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. George William Shaak, MD | Dr. Anuj Kumar Dua, MD | Dr. Arthur James, MD | Dr. Todd Greer, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 39 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 | Speaks English |
| Atlanta , GA | Holly Springs , GA | Atlanta , GA | Duluth , GA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University | Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences | Med School: Morehouse School of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George William Shaak
Medical Specialties
Dr. George William Shaak has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. George William Shaak has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. George William Shaak holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.
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 University Hospital Of Arkansas.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Shaak's NPI number is 1043279003.
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- Dr. George Shaak is affiliated with Wellstar North Fulton Hospital.
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- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Shaak accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. George Shaak accepting new patients?
- Dr. George Shaak has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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