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Dr. Freda McCarter, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Freda McCarter, MD
3.8 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Freda McCarter, MD is a General Surgeon in Fayetteville, GA.
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Dr. Freda McCarter, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Fayetteville, GA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Freda McCarter, MD is a General Surgeon in Fayetteville, GA.

About

Dr. McCarter graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Freda McCarter, MD is a General Surgeon in Fayetteville, GA and has 28 years experience. Dr. McCarter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Piedmont Fayette Hospital and Piedmont Henry Hospital. Dr. McCarter has experience treating conditions like Ventral Hernia, Gallstones and Intestinal Obstruction among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. McCarter received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. McCarter's office accepts new patients. Dr. McCarter is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ventral Hernia
Gallstones
Intestinal Obstruction
Ventral Hernia
Gallstones
Intestinal Obstruction
Ventral Hernia
Gallstones
Intestinal Obstruction
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Lipomas
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Colectomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Diseases
Breast Tumor
Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Fistula
Fracture
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Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Ganglion Cyst
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Diseases
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominal Surgery
Abdominoplasty
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Appendectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy
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Biopsy of Breast
Bowel Resection
Bowel Surgery
Breast Exam
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Surgery
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Exploratory Surgery
Fecal Impaction Removal
Foreign Body Removal
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Stomach Surgery
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vagotomy
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medicare
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Emblem Health
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Cigna
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Medicaid
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
  • Humana
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)

Locations

  1. 1 Piedmont Fayette Hospital
    1255 Highway 54 W, Fayetteville, GA 30214
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (678) 289-5155
  2. 2 Precision Surgical Associates of Atlanta
    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1110, Atlanta, GA 30308
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 221-1095
  3. 3 Henry Surgical Associates LLC
    1129 Hospital Dr Ste 1A, Stockbridge, GA 30281
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 221-1095

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3.8
Based on 17 Reviews
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Sep 14, 2023
She is very caring. Immediately puts one at ease. Great bedside manner. Her staff is Amazing. From the moment i walked in for my surgery until i was released ALL the staff was very helpful. Everything was explained by the Doctor, the Anesthesiology staff and all the nurses. Would highly recommend to everyone! Thank you All.
C> Perez — Sep 14, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    1996
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. McCarter frequently treats the following conditions: Ventral Hernia, Gallstones and Intestinal Obstruction. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Freda McCarter, MD is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Piedmont Fayette Hospital and Piedmont Henry Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Freda McCarter, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA

  • Piedmont Fayette Hospital

    1255 Highway 54 W, Fayetteville, GA

  • Piedmont Henry Hospital

    1133 Eagles Landing Pkwy, Stockbridge, GA