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Dr. Eric Knauer, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Eric Knauer, MD
4.2 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Eric Knauer, MD is a General Surgeon in Austell, GA.
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Dr. Eric Knauer, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
Austell, GA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Eric Knauer, MD is a General Surgeon in Austell, GA.

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Dr. Eric Knauer, MD is a General Surgeon in Austell, GA. Dr. Knauer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown. At present, Dr. Knauer received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Knauer's office accepts new patients. Dr. Knauer is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Inguinal Hernia
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Intestinal Obstruction
Ventral Hernia
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Testicular Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Partial Cystectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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

Locations

  1. 1 Wellstar South Cobb Primary Care
    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 202, Austell, GA 30106
  2. 2 Emory Voice Center
    550 Peachtree St NE Fl 9, Atlanta, GA 30308

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4.2
Based on 10 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 27, 2025
Dr. Knauer was professional yet caring, and clearly knows his stuff. He made sure everything was explained well, and that I knew what to expect. Gallbladder removal went smoothly, and he even fixed something else he found during the surgery. Great doctor!
Natasha Gainey — Feb 27, 2025
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Ny U/Ny University Hospital
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Ct
    2002
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    2002
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Eric Knauer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Knauer's profile.

Dr. Eric Knauer, MD is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown.

Yes, Dr. Eric Knauer, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA