Summary

Dr. Steven Paynter is a surgeon who has dedicated over four decades to providing comprehensive surgical care to patients. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency at East Tennessee State University. With 43 years of experience in the field, Dr. Paynter holds board certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery and has earned Fellowship status with the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Paynter practices with Hamilton Physician Group and maintains his primary affiliation with Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia. He specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias, gallstones, and acute gallbladder inflammation. His surgical expertise includes minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and gallbladder removal surgery. Patients have given Dr. Paynter an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars for his care.

AI-generated from data on this provider profile.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, General Surgery
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Hamilton Physician Group - General Surgery

1504 Broadrick DriveDalton, GA 30720
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Steven Paynter, MD, FACS
Dr. Aparajita Spencer, MD
Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Favors
Dr. William Eric Briscoe
Dr. Steven Paynter, MD, FACSDr. Aparajita Spencer, MDDr. Lauren Elizabeth FavorsDr. William Eric Briscoe
SurgeryOncologySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
43 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Dalton , GAChattanooga , TNChattanooga , TNGainesville , FL
Med School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Paynter

  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Paynter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Paynter has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, General Surgery
East Tennessee State University Program

Medical School

Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of MedGraduated in 1983
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents UniversityGraduated in 1983

Similar Doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Steven Paynter speak?
Dr. Steven Paynter speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Paynter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Steven Paynter here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Steven Paynter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Steven Paynter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Steven Paynter's office located?
Dr. Steven Paynter's office is located at 1504 Broadrick Drive, Dalton, GA, 30720.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Paynter affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Paynter is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.