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Dr. Seth Force, MD

General Surgery*
4.1 (14)
Map Pin Small Atlanta, GA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Seth Force, MD

Dr. Seth Force, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Atlanta, GA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana and is affiliated with Emory University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Force an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Force works at Practice in Atlanta, GA with other offices in Decatur, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Partial Lung Collapse along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross 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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Conditions Treated and Procedures Performed

Dr. Force's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Emory University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30322 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 778-5345
  2. 2
    Emory Clinic Cath Lab
    1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg A, Atlanta, GA 30322 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 778-5040
  3. 3
    Department of Veterans Affairs
    1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 321-6111
  4. 4
    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (678) 843-7001

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Emory University Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Partial Lung Collapse
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Partial Lung Collapse
Lung Cancer
Partial Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Pleural Effusion
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Interstitial Lung Disease
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Acid Reflux Surgery
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Ascites
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Atrial Fibrillation
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Chylothorax
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Marfan Syndrome
Megacolon
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Testicular Cancer
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Spinal Nerve Block
Sympathectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair
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    4.1
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    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
    • 1184713984
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Tulane University of Louisiana
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Seth Force, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Force is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

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

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Force. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Force.

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