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Dr. Marion Schertzer, MD

Colorectal Surgery
2.6 (80)
Map Pin Small Atlanta, GA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Marion Schertzer, MD

Dr. Marion Schertzer, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Atlanta, GA. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS and is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital. Dr. Schertzer, completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic. Patients rated Dr. Schertzer an average 2.6 star rating.

Dr. Schertzer works at Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates - Sandy Springs in Atlanta, GA with other offices in Alpharetta, GA, Cumming, GA, Canton, GA and Lawrenceville, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Schertzer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates - Sandy Springs
    5670 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 910, Atlanta, GA 30342 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 277-4277
  2. 2
    Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates - Alpharetta
    3400 Old Milton Pkwy Ste A440, Alpharetta, GA 30005 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 277-4277
  3. 3
    Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates - Cumming
    1505 Northside Blvd Ste 2900, Cumming, GA 30041 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 277-4277
  4. 4
    Northside Hospital Atlanta
    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 851-8000
  5. 5
    Northside Hospital Cherokee
    450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, Canton, GA 30115 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 224-1000
  6. 6
    Northside Hospital Forsyth
    1200 Northside Forsyth Dr, Cumming, GA 30041 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 844-3200
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    Northside Hospital Gwinnett
    1000 Medical Center Blvd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (678) 312-1000
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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  • Northside Hospital Forsyth
  • Northside Hospital

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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage) Chevron Icon
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    2.6
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    About Dr. Marion Schertzer, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1962450825
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Crs University Tx Affil Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Cleveland Clinic
    Residency
    Internship
    • SUNY Upstate Med University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery
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    Dr. Schertzer has seen patients for Anal and Rectal Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Schertzer on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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