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Michael S. Champney, MD, FACS

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About Michael S. Champney, MD, FACS

Dr. Michael Champney is a board-certified surgeon with over 20 years of expertise across all areas of general surgery. His clinical interests include a broad range of procedures, such as breast surgery, colon surgery, gallbladder surgery and thyroid and parathyroid surgery.

Dr. Champney’s philosophy of care emphasizes taking the time to truly understand his patients' concerns during office visits. He is dedicated to helping them navigate their options and select the most appropriate treatment plan. What he values most about his work is the opportunity to encounter a wide variety of surgical conditions each day, reflecting the dynamic nature of general surgery.

As a leader in his field, Dr. Champney has been named a Top Doctor in Atlanta every year since 2017, a distinction that highlights his commitment to excellence and patient care.

Outside of the operating room, Dr. Champney enjoys traveling, running, mountain biking, cooking and spending quality time with his family.

Education & Training

  • Residency, General Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
  • Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
  • Bachelor of Art, Human Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Certifications & Affiliations

  • Board Certified, General Surgery, American Board of Surgery
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Member, Southeastern Surgical Congress
  • Member, Georgia Surgical Society
  • Member, American Society of Breast Surgeons

Clinical Interests

  • Robotic surgery
  • Hernias
  • Breast surgery
  • Colon surgery
  • Gallbladder surgery
  • Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
  • Lumbar spine exposures

Northside Provider Directory Details

View Dr. Michael Champney's profile in the Northside Hospital Physician Directory