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39 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaak, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. George Shaak, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Shaak completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, General Surgery. Dr. Shaak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaak’s office at (404) 255-8304.
Where did Dr. Shaak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, General Surgery | Univ/Arkansas For Med Sciences
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Is Dr. Shaak board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. George Shaak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shaak speak?
Dr. Shaak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Shaak treat as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. George Shaak may include:
Please contact Dr. Shaak's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Shaak perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. George Shaak may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shaak's office.
Does Dr. Shaak accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 255-8304 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaak accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Shaak 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 Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shaak's office located?
Dr. George Shaak's Primary Practice
1000 Johnson Fy Rd NE # J
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 255-8304
What is Dr. Shaak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043279003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaak
What is Dr. George Shaak's specialty?
Dr. Shaak is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Shaak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Shaak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaak 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 Surgeon?
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Is George Shaak accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. George Shaak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Shaak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaak's office at (404) 255-8304 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Shaak?
Please contact Dr. Shaak's office at (404) 255-8304 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Shaak have?
Dr. George Shaak is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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