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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ambroze, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Wayne Ambroze, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ambroze graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. Dr. Ambroze is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ambroze’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ambroze’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ambroze?
Dr. Wayne Ambroze, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ambroze empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Ambroze is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ambroze go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ambroze board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Wayne Ambroze, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ambroze speak?
Dr. Ambroze and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ambroze treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Ambroze diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ambroze. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of large intestine cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past colon cancer
- Colorectal cancer survivor
- Previous large bowel malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine
Also known as:
- Colostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Stoma Care
- Bowel Diversion Care
- Ostomy Bag Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy
Which procedures does Dr. Ambroze perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Wayne Ambroze may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ambroze's office.
Does Dr. Ambroze accept my insurance?
Dr. Ambroze accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ambroze accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Ambroze in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ambroze's office located?
Dr. Wayne Ambroze's Practice 2
1505 Northside Blvd Ste 2900
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 277-4277
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Ambroze's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ambroze's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972561405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ambroze?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ambroze
What is Dr. Wayne Ambroze's specialty?
Dr. Ambroze is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Atlanta, GA. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Ambroze to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wayne Ambroze affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ambroze is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Wayne Ambroze accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Wayne Ambroze is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wayne Ambroze offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ambroze's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wayne Ambroze?
Please contact Dr. Ambroze's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Ambroze have?
Dr. Wayne Ambroze is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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