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Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD
General Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD
Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD is a General Surgeon in Athens, GA.
Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD

Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD

General Surgery* Age 56
Athens, GA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD is a General Surgeon in Athens, GA.
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About Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD

Dr. Shotwell graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1998 and completed a residency at Mi State University College Human Med. Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD is a General Surgeon in Athens, GA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Shotwell currently practices at Piedmont Physicians General Surgery Athens and is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Dr. Shotwell has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones, Gallstones, Obstructed Inguinal Hernia, Appendicitis and Inguinal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shotwell's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shotwell is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Appendicitis
Inguinal Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Umbilical Hernia
Lipomas
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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Ventral Hernia
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abdominal Pain
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Incisional Hernia
Colorectal Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Biopsy
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Hemorrhoids
Wound Repair
Rib Fracture
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia with Gangrene
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Peritoneal Dialysis
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Choice Option POS
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • BlueChoice-GA POS
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II

Where Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Piedmont Physicians General Surgery Athens
    1010 Prince Ave Ste 400, Athens, GA 30606
  2. 2 Piedmont Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Of Athens-Trauma
    242 King Ave Ste 130, Athens, GA 30606
  3. 3 Care for You at Home
    19105 N US Highway 41 Ste 300, Lutz, FL 33549
  4. 4 Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
    1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606

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Meet Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD

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General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Shotwell's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shotwell's profile.

Dr. Shotwell frequently treats the following conditions: Cholecystitis and Gallstones, Gallstones, Obstructed Inguinal Hernia, Appendicitis and Inguinal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    1998
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Mi State University College Human Med
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Michael Shotwell, MD Practices

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA

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