Summary

Dr. Joseph Mims is a surgeon who has dedicated 38 years to providing surgical care to patients. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed both his internship and residency at Emory University School of Medicine, finishing his residency in 1993. His extensive training has equipped him with comprehensive surgical expertise. Dr. Mims communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Mims practices at Emory University Hospital Midtown and sees patients in Atlanta, Georgia. He specializes in treating various types of hernias, including ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical practice also includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as blood work and metabolic panels to ensure comprehensive patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Emory University School of Medicine
  • 14 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Atlanta

35 Collier Rd NW Ste 775Atlanta, GA 30309
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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38 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Atlanta , GADouglasville , GAAtlanta , GADuluth , GA
Med School: Medical College of Georgia Med School: University of Iowa College of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Med School: Morehouse School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph Paul Mims

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
  • Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
  • Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
  • Ambetter (including Core & Select)
  • Anthem
  • Anthem MediBlue
  • Beech Street
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
  • CareSource Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • LifeWell (HealthScope)
  • Medicare
  • Peach State
  • PHCS/MultiPlan
  • Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
  • Sonder
  • Tricare Prime (referral required)
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Joseph Paul Mims has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Joseph Paul Mims has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Galbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
  • Gastroparesis
  • General Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Joseph Paul Mims 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 Emory University School of Medicine in 1993.

Internship

Completed their internship at Emory University School of Medicine in 1989.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1988.

NPI Number

Joseph Paul Mims' NPI number is 1487694022.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Mims's office located?
Joseph Mims's office is located at 35 Collier Rd NW Ste 775, Atlanta, GA, 30309.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Mims?
You can find contact information for Joseph Mims here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Joseph Mims affiliated with?
Joseph Mims is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown.
Does Joseph Mims accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Joseph Mims accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Joseph Mims speak?
Joseph Mims speaks English.

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