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Dr. Michael Sumida, MD

General Surgery*
3.4 (16)
Map Pin Small Athens, TN
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Sumida, MD

Dr. Michael Sumida, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Athens, TN. They specialize in General Surgery, has 30 years of experience. They graduated from University of Kentucky and is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens. Patients rated Dr. Sumida an average 3.4 star rating.

Dr. Sumida works at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN. They frequently treat conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Abdominal Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Sumida's Office Locations

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    719 Cook Dr Ste 109, Athens, TN 37303 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 252-0288

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  • Starr Regional Medical Center Athens

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Abdominal Pain
Small Intestine Cancer
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Umbilical Hernia
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    3.4
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    Based on 16 ratings
    Patient Ratings (16)
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    About Dr. Michael Sumida, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1609835115
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Kentucky
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Michael Sumida, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Sumida is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Sumida has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Sumida works at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN. View the full address on Dr. Sumida’s profile.

    Dr. Sumida has seen patients for Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Abdominal Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sumida on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    16 patients have reviewed Dr. Sumida. The overall rating for this provider is 3.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sumida.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Sumida, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Sumida appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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