
Kevin J Friedrich, MD
General SurgeryRobotic Surgery
Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout
About the Provider
Kevin Friedrich, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery using the da Vinci robot for a wide range of general surgical conditions. He cares for patients with hernias, gallbladder disease, appendicitis and colonic disorders, with clinical interests in robotic surgery, minimally invasive emergency surgery and complex hernia surgery. Fellowship-trained in surgical critical care, Dr. Friedrich is committed to using advanced surgical techniques that support rapid recovery and prioritize functionality to help patients return to the activities that matter most.
Dr. Friedrich believes exceptional surgical care begins with being friendly, available, knowledgeable, and committed to clear communication. He partners closely with patients and their care teams to set expectations, guide treatment decisions, and achieve the best possible outcomes. His passion for general surgery stems from the opportunity to treat a broad range of conditions through both surgical and nonsurgical care.
Outside of work, Dr. Friedrich enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, hiking and skiing.
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Hospital Affiliations
Interpreter Services
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Locations
- Chattahoochee Surgical Group - Dahlonega
- 134 Ansley Drive, Suite 200, Dahlonega, GA 30533
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- Phone: 770-886-1074
- Fax: 770-205-4717
- Chattahoochee Surgical Group - Sugar Hill
- 4700 Nelson Brogdon Boulevard, Suite 125, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
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- Phone: 770-886-1074
- Fax: 770-205-4717
- Chattahoochee Surgical Group - Cumming
- 980 Sanders Road, Suite 100, Cumming, GA 30041
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- Phone: 770-886-1074
- Fax: 770-205-4717
Clinical Interests
- Robotic surgery
- Robotic hernia repair
- Complex hernia surgery
- Cholecystectomy (gallbladder surgery)
- Appendectomy
- Colectomy
- Colostomy closure
- Splenectomy
- Diagnostic laparoscopy
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Emergency general surgery
- Damage control surgery
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Surgical Critical Care, 2023
- Internship & Residency: University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, General Surgery, 2021
- Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences University, 2018
Board Certifications
- Surgical Critical Care: American Board of Surgery, 2025
- Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2024
Insurance
- Aetna
- Amerigroup: Medicaid product
- BCBS HMO
- BCBS MA HMO
- CareSource Tricare
- Caresource: Marketplace Exchange product
- Caresource: Medicaid product
- Cigna
- Clover Medicare
- Coventry (via Aetna)
- Devoted Medicare Adv
- HealthSpring_Cigna MA
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Multiplan PHCS Beech Street
- Nomi Health
- NovaNet
- NS Health Network
- Oscar Exchange
- Peach State - Ambetter Exchange product
- Peach State: Medicaid product
- Pruitt Health
- QT
- TRICARE
- United Healthcare
- WellCare: Medicare product via Peach State
Reviews
4.9 of 5 stars
69 ratingsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
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