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Dr. Aaron Alford, MD

Dr. Aaron Alford, MD

Surgeon

Atlanta, GA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alford, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Aaron Alford, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Alford graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine. Dr. Alford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alford’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alford’s office at (770) 677-6227.

    Where did Dr. Alford go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Alford board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Alford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Alford speak?

    Dr. Alford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Alford typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Alford 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. Alford. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Alford typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Alford may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Alford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 677-6227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alford accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Alford in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Alford's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Alford's Primary Practice

    1800 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 275

    Atlanta, GA 30318

    (770) 677-6227

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    Glenlake Medical Office Department Of Surgery

    20 Glenlake Pkwy Ofc

    Atlanta, GA 30328

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    Dr. Aaron Alford's Practice 3

    3495 Piedmont Rd NE Bldg 9

    Atlanta, GA 30305

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    What is Dr. Alford's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Alford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871689653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alford?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alford

    What is Dr. Aaron Alford's specialty?

    Dr. Alford is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Aaron Alford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alford 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Aaron Alford accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Alford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aaron Alford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alford's office at (770) 677-6227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aaron Alford?

    Please contact Dr. Alford's office at (770) 677-6227 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alford's office located?

    Dr. Alford's office is located in Atlanta, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Alford have?

    Dr. Aaron Alford is certified by the American Board of Surgery.