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Dr. Michael Samotowka, MD

Critical Care Surgery*
Map Pin Small Jacksonville, FL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Samotowka, MD

Dr. Michael Samotowka, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Jacksonville, FL. They specialize in Critical Care Surgery, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Surgery. They graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo and is affiliated with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Samotowka works at Practice in Jacksonville, FL with other offices in Charlotte, NC, Atlanta, GA and Columbus, GA. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross 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. Samotowka's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Memorial Hand Specialists
    3627 University Blvd S Ste 305, Jacksonville, FL 32216 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (904) 596-0760
  2. 2
    Surgical Specialists of Charlotte P.A.
    7300 Carmel Executive Park Dr Ste 200, Charlotte, NC 28226 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 364-8100
  3. 3
    Northside Hospital
    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 851-8000
  4. 4
    Columbus Regional Medical Group-Surgical Assoc
    920 18th St, Columbus, GA 31901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 649-6600

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  • HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Critical Care Surgery

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    • 34 years of experience
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    Education & Certifications

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    • State University of New York at Buffalo
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    • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
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