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Dr. Steve M Shirley MD

Surgeon

4/5(29)
1270 Prince Ave Suite 102 Athens GA, 30606
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Steve Shirley is a general surgeon practicing in Athens, GA. Dr. Shirley 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. Shirley 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

Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1980

Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1980

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Treatments

  • Breast Cancer
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Goiter
  • Graves' Disease

Dr. Steve M Shirley MD's Practice location

Dr. Steve Shirley, MD

1270 Prince Ave Suite 102 -
Athens, GA 30606
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New patients: 706-543-9023
Fax: 706-543-8160

1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000 -
ATHENS, GA 30606
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New patients: 706-548-5488
Fax: 706-548-0016

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shirley


4.0

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Dr. Steve M Shirley MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 29 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head southeast 165 ft
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Take the ramp on the right 1166 ft
Keep left at the fork 418 ft
Keep right at the fork 197 ft
Go straight onto Atlanta Highway (US 78 Business) 2.3 mi
Turn left onto Monroe Highway (US 78 Business) 1.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 78 Business 2553 ft
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