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Dr. Paul Cartwright, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
4.6 (42)
Map Pin Small Columbus, GA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Paul Cartwright, MD

Dr. Paul Cartwright, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Columbus, GA. They specialize in Bariatric Surgery, has 17 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS and is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown. Patients rated Dr. Cartwright an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Cartwright works at Practice in Columbus, GA with other offices in North Platte, NE. They frequently treat conditions like Gastroparesis and Obesity 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. Cartwright's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Simmons & Crosse Urology P.c.
    2737 Warm Springs Rd Ste A, Columbus, GA 31904 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 660-2950
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 14:00
  2. 2
    Hughston Hospital Rehabilitation Unit
    100 Frist Ct, Columbus, GA 31909 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 494-2100
  3. 3
    Great Plains Health
    601 W Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (308) 568-8000

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  • Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

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Gastroparesis
Obesity
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Intestinal Obstruction
Abdominal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Acid Reflux Surgery
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Gallbladder Removal
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Stricture
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Diseases
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Swallowing Disorders
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Abdominal Surgery
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjustable Gastric Banding
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colostomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal pH Monitoring
Esophageal Stenting
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
High Resolution Esophageal Manometry
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett's Esophagus
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Screening Colonoscopy
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Stomach Surgery
Therapeutic Colonoscopy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon
Weight Loss Revisional Surgery
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    4.6
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    Based on 42 ratings
    Patient Ratings (42)
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    4 Star
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    2 Star
    (1)
    1 Star
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    About Dr. Paul Cartwright, MD

    Specialties*
    • Bariatric Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1932306149
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Minnesota Institute For Minimally Invasive Surgery
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Missouri, Kansas City
    Undergraduate School

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

    Dr. Cartwright has seen patients for Gastroparesis and Obesity, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Cartwright on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    42 patients have reviewed Dr. Cartwright. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Cartwright.

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