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Dr. Ronald Atwater, MD

General Surgery* Age 44
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Dr. Ronald Atwater, MD is a General Surgeon in Cairo, GA.
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Dr. Ronald Atwater, MD

General Surgery* Age 44
Cairo, GA
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
Dr. Ronald Atwater, MD is a General Surgeon in Cairo, GA.

About

Dr. Atwater graduated from Meharry Medical College in 2009 and completed a residency at Howard University.Dr. Ronald Atwater, MD is a General Surgeon in Cairo, GA and has 15 years experience. Dr. Atwater currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville. Dr. Atwater has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Obstruction and Appendicitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Atwater received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Atwater's office accepts new patients. Dr. Atwater is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Intestinal Obstruction
Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Intestinal Obstruction
Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Intestinal Obstruction
Appendicitis
Abdominal Pain
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Obesity
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Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Diseases
Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy
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Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Breast Cancer Treatment
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery for Cancer and Diverticular Disease
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Cancer Removal
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
Thyroid Surgery
Thyroidectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Urinary Bladder Reconstruction
Vagotomy
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Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • LocalPlus
  • Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
    Blue Open Access (Select Network)-GA POS
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  • Superior Health Plan
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    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Cairo Medical Care LLC
    1178 5th St SE, Cairo, GA 39828
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (229) 377-2002
  2. 2 Tennova Surgery-Clarksville (Bariatric General & Vascular)
    647 Dunlop Ln Ste 203, Clarksville, TN 37040
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (931) 502-3700
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville
    651 Dunlop Ln, Clarksville, TN 37040
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (931) 502-5080
  4. 4 Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville
    651 Dunlop Ln, Clarksville, TN 37040
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (931) 502-3700
  5. 5 5am PC
    475 Hansell St SE, Cairo, GA 39828
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (229) 377-2002

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Atwater
4.5
Based on 15 Reviews
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Jul 08, 2022
He is amazing he explained every detail before surgery and after surgery he checks on you and makes sure you are comfortable and has everything you need. His concerns are sincere. I would go back to him if I have any future surgeries. I highly recommend Dr. Atwater.
Thai — Jul 08, 2022
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Meharry Medical College
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Howard University
    2014
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ronald Atwater, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Atwater's profile.

Dr. Atwater frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Obstruction and Appendicitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ronald Atwater, MD is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville.

Yes, Dr. Ronald Atwater, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville

    651 Dunlop Ln, Clarksville, TN