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Dr. Matthew Figh, MD

General Surgery* Age 42
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Dr. Matthew Figh, MD is a General Surgeon in Decatur, AL.
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Dr. Matthew Figh, MD

General Surgery* Age 42
Decatur, AL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Matthew Figh, MD is a General Surgeon in Decatur, AL.

About

Dr. Figh graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham and completed a residency at UT-Chattanooga, Erlanger Hospital. Dr. Matthew Figh, MD is a General Surgeon in Decatur, AL. Dr. Figh currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Decatur Morgan Hospital. Dr. Figh has experience treating conditions like Ventral Hernia and Umbilical Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Figh received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Figh's office accepts new patients. Dr. Figh is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ventral Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Ventral Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Ventral Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Appendicitis
Biliary Atresia
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Prolapse
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Testicular Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Lobectomy
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Cystectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Venous Sclerotherapy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Craniofacial Dyssynostosis Syndrome
Craniosynostosis
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Fracture
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Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pulmonary Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tonsillitis
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Esophagostomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Frenectomy
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Hemigastrectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
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
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Orchiectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
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)
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Resection of Bladder Neck
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vagotomy
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Varicose Vein Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Stomach

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Basic Plan
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
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Locations

  1. 1 Surgical Associates of N. Alabama
    1405 7th St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 355-6414
  2. 2 Decatur Morgan Hospital Parkway Campus
    1874 Beltline Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 973-6672

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Figh
4.1
Based on 9 Reviews
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Dec 16, 2022
Dr. Figh has been my surgeon on three different occasions. Two surgeries on my colon and he removed my gallbladder. I highly recommend him as a surgeon!
Kathy — Dec 16, 2022
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UT-Chattanooga, Erlanger Hospital
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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. Matthew Figh, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Figh's profile.

Dr. Figh frequently treats the following conditions: Ventral Hernia and Umbilical Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Matthew Figh, MD is affiliated with Decatur Morgan Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Matthew Figh, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, Decatur, AL