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New Patients

Learn how to prepare for your first appointment with DeKalb Surgical Associates.

New Patient Check List

All new patients should review and complete the following checklist. Be sure to bring the following information along with you on your appoint to our office:

  1. Picture ID
  2. Insurance Card
  3. Co-pay for a specialist
  4. Referral (if required by your insurance plan)
  5. Mammogram films usually provided on a disk (breast patients only) (make sure mammogram report is included with the films)
  6. Complete all health information via the patient portal or manually fill out all new patient paperwork
  7. Current list of ALL medications (can be entered in the patient portal)

Please call (404) 508-4320 if you have any questions regarding any of this information. Thanks, we look forward to seeing you.

Forms

Easily print and fill out new patient forms at your convenience prior to coming in for your appointment.

Standard Patient Registration Packet
Breast Patient Registration Packet
Varicose Vein Consult Form Patient Packet
Medical Information Release Form

Request form for sending your medical information to our office from another doctor’s office or hospital

Patient Portal

When you first make an appointment with our office, you will receive an email invitation to register on our Patient Portal where you may electronically enter all your pertinent medical information.  If you fill this out in advance, it will make your office visit go quicker. Please be complete and accurate. Inaccuracies and errors may be rejected by your insurance company and could delay any planned surgery.

We are excited to introduce you to our patient portal. On the portal, you can

  • Securely communicate with your provider
  • View your health information
  • And even manage your family’s care!
  • Access your information anywhere, anytime, via laptop, iPad, or cell phone
Patient Portal

Our Services

  • Breast Problems
  • Gallbladder/Gallstone Problems
  • Appendicitis
  • Breast Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Disorders
  • Endocrine/Spleen Problems
  • Hemorrhoids/Fistulas
  • Hernias
  • Parathyroid Problems
  • Pilonidal Cysts
  • Thyroid Problems

Want to learn more or need a second opinion on your own treatment?

Feel free to call our office at
(404) 508-4320

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March 12, 2021
Pitcher Jon Lewis signed with the Washington Nationals in January 2021, and underwent parathyroid surgery later that year. Hyperparathyroidism is a disease that is underrecognized, underdiagnosed, and undertreated.  It is typically manifest as a slight…
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How long should I continue getting mammograms? At what age should I stop?

May 27, 2020
One unanticipated consequence of the COVID pandemic has been the postponement of screening mammography for virtually the entire population of US women who are candidates.  Mammography centers are opening again, now with a large backlog of women to schedule. …
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Breast Health In The Time Of COVID-19: Volume 5

April 24, 2020
Schedule Your Mammogram It seems only fitting to come full circle in this final volume to talk further about mammograms.  Mammography is the workhorse in our efforts to identify and treat breast cancer at its earliest stages. I spoke in the first…
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