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Michael S Champney

Michael S Champney, MD

4.939 ratings

Breast SurgeryGeneral Surgery

Top Doctor
Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Michael S Champney

About the Provider

Dr. Michael Champney is a board-certified surgeon with over 20 years of expertise across all areas of general surgery. His clinical interests include a broad range of procedures, such as breast surgery, colon surgery, gallbladder surgery and thyroid and parathyroid surgery.

Dr. Champney’s philosophy of care emphasizes taking the time to truly understand his patients' concerns during office visits. He is dedicated to helping them navigate their options and select the most appropriate treatment plan. What he values most about his work is the opportunity to encounter a wide variety of surgical conditions each day, reflecting the dynamic nature of general surgery.

As a leader in his field, Dr. Champney has been named a Top Doctor in Atlanta by Castle Connolly and Atlanta Magazine every year since 2017, a distinction that highlights his commitment to excellence and patient care.

Outside of the operating room, Dr. Champney enjoys traveling, running, mountain biking, cooking and spending quality time with his family.

Certifications & Affiliations

  • Board Certified, General Surgery, American Board of Surgery
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Member, Southeastern Surgical Congress
  • Member, Georgia Surgical Society
  • Member, American Society of Breast Surgeons

Awards

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
  • Atlanta Magazine Top Doctor, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Practice Website

Interpreter Services

The information on languages spoken was reported by the provider and may not have been verified by Northside Hospital. It may also include languages spoken by office staff. Interpretation services, including American Sign Language, are available upon request.

Locations

  1. Dekalb Surgical Associates

    Clinical Interests

    • Robotic surgery
    • Hernias
    • Breast surgery
    • Colon surgery
    • Gallbladder surgery
    • Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
    • Lumbar spine exposures
    • Anterior Lumbosacral Spine Exposure

    Expertise

    Education

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Universith Hospital, General Surgery, 2003
    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 1998

    Board Certifications

    • Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2004

    Insurance

    Please contact the doctor's office directly to confirm acceptance of insurance.
    Search plans
    • Aetna
    • Amerigroup: Medicaid product
    • BCBS HMO
    • BCBS MA HMO
    • CareSource Tricare
    • Caresource: Marketplace Exchange product
    • Caresource: Medicaid product
    • Cigna
    • ClearSpringHealthEONMedicareAdvantage
    • 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
    • Sonder Medicare
    • TRICARE
    • United Healthcare
    • WellCare: Medicare product via Peach State

    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9 out of 5

    39 ratings

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