Dr. Ryan Matthew Katz M.D.
Surgeon
740 Prince Ave Suite 8a Athens GA, 30606About
Dr. Ryan Katz is a general surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Katz specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Katz provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Mercer University / School of Medicine
Mercer University School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Leg Ulcer
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