Dr. Stephanie Pappas MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD ATLANTA GA, 30342About
Dr. Stephanie Pappas is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Pappas specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Pappas often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
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