Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists, located in Atlanta, specializes in comprehensive surgical care.
Piedmont Atlanta’s Hernia Surgery Program is excited to be SRC-accredited as a Center of Excellence in Hernia Surgery (COEHS). The program is committed to delivering a high level of patient-centered and evidence-based surgical care. The requirements for accreditation programs may improve outcomes and reduce the time patients spend in the hospital.
Services Offered
Treatment for: Gallbladder Issues, Thyroid Issues, Parathyroid, Diverticulitis, All Hernias, GERD, Colon Cancer and Spleen.
Dr. Mims earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency in general surgery at Emory University affiliated hospitals, where he later acted as Chief Resident in surgery. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia in biochemistry and is board certified in general surgery. Dr. Mims has previously worked as a clinical instructor of surgery at Emory University, and was also an associate examiner for The American Board of Surgery. He is a member of many societies including the American Medical Association, the American Hernia Society and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Mims welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
Dr. Kuzniak earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency and fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree in biological engineering from the University of Georgia and is board certified in general surgery. Dr. Kuzniak is interested in surgical economics, in which he works to improve the processes that allow physicians to deliver a higher quality of care at a lower cost. He is active in the Atlanta community, and has served on the Board of Directors of Youth Encouragement Services. Dr. Kuzniak welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.